RER B strike slows airport link as Paris faces fresh weekend of transport upheaval
Paris closes 21 metro stations and suspends RER D trunk for cost-of-living protests
US FAA ground stop ricochets across Atlantic, delaying France–US flights overnight
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Orange flood alert issued for Gard, Bouches-du-Rhône and Hérault; rail and road links on watchlist
Météo-France’s orange alert for three Mediterranean departments could trigger train slow-downs and motorway closures on 14-15 November. Logistics firms and travellers should monitor updates and build in buffer time for journeys across southern France.
Caen’s Twisto network warns of city-centre detours during 14 November demonstration
A city-centre protest in Caen will send 84 Twisto bus and tram routes on detour for three hours on 14 November, affecting regional coach links and last-mile options for business travellers transiting the Normandy hub.
French presidential hopeful Bruno Retailleau sets out hard-line immigration agenda
Les Républicains candidate Bruno Retailleau unveiled a 56-page programme that would halve legal immigration, introduce quotas superior to EU law and roll back healthcare rights for undocumented migrants. The plan, slated for a constitutional revision and referendum in 2027-28, would dramatically reshape work-permit availability and compliance for companies moving staff to France.
Nation-wide French transport strike looms for 17 November; last day to file notices falls today
Friday 13 November is the cut-off for unions to file notices for a nationwide strike set for 17 November. Rail, metro and some bus services are expected to face significant disruption, although airlines have not yet been asked to reduce operations. Companies should activate travel-risk and remote-work contingencies for affected assignees.