Seven dead after test flight crashes off French coast
An Air New Zealand Airbus A320 aircraft crashed into the sea off France's southwest coast during a test flight on Thursday, killing all seven people on board, authorities said.
November strikes in France: what to expect
France’s unions are planning a week of massive strikes to protest against a string of reforms to France's sprawling public sector backed by President Nicolas Sarkozy. Here is a list of the disturbances expected to hit air, rail and road travellers.



