A strike by French air traffic controllers entered its second day on Friday, leaving many passengers stranded at the start of Europe's peak travel season.Civil aviation agency DGAC told airlines to cancel 40% of flights at the three main Paris airports on Friday because of the strike,

In February, the Maryland Board of Public Works approved a $22 million contract for the project to help improve the airport’s safety and efficiency, in spite of budgetary pressures that limited spending to the state’s top priorities.