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Head of our corporate team, Antonia, got a VIP tour of KLM headquarters at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam yesterday. Starting off with an early morning flight from Newcastle International, Antonia arrived at the airport while it was still dark but was rewarded by a lovely sunrise en-route to Holland. Taking advantage of the complimentary meals and drinks still available on KLM flights, Antonia arrived at Schiphol well-nouris...
Read MoreA 24-hour strike by Rome's public transport company ATAC is scheduled to take place on Friday 13th October, from 8.30am to 5pm and from 8pm onwards. The strike will affect Rome’s buses, trams, metro and light rail services Roma-Lido, Roma-Viterbo and Termini-Centocelle. Employees of Roma TPL, the capital’s suburban bus company, will also adhere to the 24-hour action on the same day during the same times.
Read MorePassengers have been warned against traveling by train this weekend as "vital" emergency works are set to cause long delays. The last-minute electrification works will start on Saturday and affect services passing through or traveling to stations in Didcot, Newbury, Reading and London. Bus replacement services will operate between Slough, Reading, Theale and Didcot, but Great Western Railway say these are likely to be...
Read MoreA 24-hour general strike has been announced for Friday 27th October in Italy. The nationwide strike is expected to affect metro, train and bus services in several cities across the country. Train services will be affected from 9pm (local time) on Thursday 26th October until 9pm on the following day.
Read MoreA public workers' strike in Belgium is expected to cause significant disruption to bus and train services on Tuesday 10 October. The strike, called by a union representing French-speaking workers, was announced several weeks ago and will run from 10pm on Monday 9th October to 10pm on Tuesday 10th October. Services affected will be TEC buses, which operate in Wallonia, and SNCB trains.
Read MoreA planned general strike on Tuesday 10th October, called by unions to protest government reforms to the country's labour code, is expected to disrupt train schedules and air travel in France. The rail disruption is expected to begin at 7pm (local time) on Monday 9th October and conclude at 8am on Wednesday 11th October. The strike could affect regional, intercity, and high-speed TGV trains. Several French air traffic ...
Read MoreA Tube strike scheduled to take place this Thursday (5th October), which had threatened to cause "substantial disruption" across London, has been called off. Members of the drivers' union, Aslef, had planned expected to walk out for 24 hours in a dispute over working practices linked to the introduction of night Tube services. However, the union has announced it is suspending the action following talks with London Und...
Read MoreRail travellers across England face a week of disruption with strike action taking place on the Tube, as well as at four train companies. RMT union members at Southern, Merseyrail, Arriva Rail North and Greater Anglia are staging a walkout which began today, Tuesday 3rd October, and will continue on Thursday 5th October. Underground drivers belonging to the union Aslef are also due to strike this Thursday. The London ...
Read MoreThe majority of train drivers on the London Underground are set to stage industrial action next Thursday in a row over demands for a four-day week. Staff belonging to the union Aslef plan to strike for 24 hours on 5th October, threatening to cause major disruption across the Tube network. Talks between union bosses and transport chiefs are on-going, with next Wednesday being the latest point at which the action could ...
Read MoreRyanair has announced that it is cancelling a further 18,000 flights between November this year and March 2018 affecting another 400,000 passengers. The airline has confirmed it will remove 25 of its 400 planes from skies over this period. It said the move, which will cost it up to €25m, will "eliminate" all risk of further flight cancellations. In total 34 routes across Europe will be suspended during the winter mont...
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