August 01, 1978 (vol. 88, iss. 55) • Page Image 7
…The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, August1, 1978-Page 7 French controller slowdown jams LONDON (AP) - Hundreds of thousands of travelers jammed European airports yesterday as a slowdown by French air traffic con- trollers and a flood of American and Canadian passengers fighting for stan- dby seats across the Atlantic threw air travel facilities into chaos. British authorities said only 16 flights an hour were being allowed through French airspace, ...…