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Travellers have been advised to avoid London Waterloo station all day after a train derailed outside the station. According to Network Rail, the train partially left the tracks as it was pulling away from a platform at low speed early this morning. Three people were checked over by London Ambulance Service but nobody was taken to hospital. Trains are unable to access 13 of the station's 24 platforms as 10 were already...
Read MoreSecurity workers at Barcelona's El Prat airport have rejected a government-proposed pay raise and will continue their industrial action. Staff from Eulen, the private firm which operates scanners, controls queues, and searches passengers, are planning additional mini-strikes today (Friday 11th August) and on Sunday 13th August, along with an indefinite work stoppage scheduled to begin on 14 August. The decision follow...
Read MoreBritish Airways has announced a new U.S. route from London (LHR) to Nashville (BNA) for Summer 2018. The new service, operated by 787-8 Dreamliner, will fly from Heathrow Terminal 5 from 4th May. The new flights will run five times weekly on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Nashville, famous as the home of country music, is the capital and largest city in the State of Tennessee. The city is also a major c...
Read MoreIlunion seguridad workers at Barcelona's El Prat Airport have postponed an indefinite strike scheduled from Wednesday 16th August until Friday 1st September as negotiations continue. Ilunion seguridad is the company responsible for patrols and security checks of airport staff and crew, as well as scanners used for checked luggage at Barcelona airport. The other conflict concerning Eulen workers, which has been affecting ...
Read MoreThree unions representing Spanish airport workers at Aena and Enaire, the air navigator manager in the country, are threatening to stage 25 days of strikes from 15th September in a dispute over pay. According to the 25-day strike notice filed by the unions, the 24-hour strikes would take place on the 15th, 17th, 22nd, 24th & 29th September, the 1st, 6th, 11th, 15th, 27th, 30th & 31st October, the 3rd and 5th Nove...
Read MoreDelays on the railway line between Fiumicino Airport and Rome Termini are affecting travel plans during the busiest tourist season of the year in the capital. A train has been held up for over an hour between the stations of Magliana and Ponte Galeria on the Rome Termini - Fiumicino airport railway. The Leonardo Express airport shuttle and several other metropolitan and regional lines are suspended in the direction of...
Read MoreBritish Airways cabin crew will strike for a further two weeks in August, including over the bank holiday weekend, in a long-running dispute over pay and staff sanctions. Crew in the lower-paid mixed fleet, working out of Heathrow on long and short-haul flights, are already in the middle of a lengthy walkout and will extend the strike to cover the period from Wednesday 16th August to Wednesday 30th August. Unite, Brit...
Read MoreAt 12.30pm yesterday, Thursday 3rd August, a traffic management ground stop was issued for flights arriving at O'Hare International Airport due to weather and thunderstorms, the Federal Aviation Association said. 122 flights were cancelled at O'Hare and five flights cancelled at Midway International Airport, according to the Chicago Aviation Report. Delays could extend through to early Friday.
Read MoreEuroControl has reported that security personnel at El Prat Airport will launch short-term strikes three days each week beginning tomorrow, Friday 4th August. The strikes will take place on Fridays, Sundays, and Mondays with the following time schedule: 3.30 - 4.30am, 8.30 – 9.30am, 2.30 – 3.30pm, and 4.30 – 5.30pm (UTC) The impact of the industrial action on flight schedules in not yet known. Passengers are advise...
Read MoreSPAF, the second largest Air France pilots' union, has called its members to go on strike from Saturday 9th until Tuesday 12th September in a dispute concerning pay and working conditions. The strike notice was filed 1st August. Further details about the possible strike have not yet been released.
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