The French air company Air France cancelled Monday four flights to London Heathrow airport due to congestion after the security measures were adopted in the wake of the foiled terrorist plot in Britain on Thursday.

"We have canceled four flights out of our 12 daily flights at the demand of the British authorities to ease traffic at Heathrow, " a spokesman of Air France.

Air France, which had cancelled also three flights per day Saturday and Sunday, said it had not count the damage from the cancellation of its flights to Britain from Thursday.

Delays occured on flights to the United States from Paris have been reduced to forty minutes, one hour, from the two or three hours previously, he said, suggesting passengers going to the United States to arrive at the airport three hours before the departure time.

Source: Xinhua