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As a result of the fault in both the North and South Terminals of Gatwick Airport this morning, delays are being experienced at check in, some flights are experiencing delays and some flights are departing without all baggage. A statement on the Gatwick Airport website is advising that bags will be forwarded to passengers at their destination as soon as possible. British Airways have also released a statement stating tha...
Read MorePotential industrial action is expected in Italy on Sunday 28th May 2017 at Rome Fiumicino, Venice and Milan airports. As a result of the proposed strike by Air Traffic Controllers, flights scheduled to operate to and from Italy on that day may be affected. The necessary adjustment of flight programmes may lead to delays and cancellations from several airlines. British Airways has advised customers to carry essential ite...
Read MoreJet Airways will be increasing its capacity from London Heathrow to Mumbai. As of the 29th October 2017, Jet Airways will be offering four daily flights from London Heathrow to India, with three flights to Mumbai and one flight to Delhi. The new service will be operated on Jet Airways’ Boeing 777 aircraft with Economy, Première and First Class cabins. Customers flying First Class from London to India will enjoy Jet Airwa...
Read MoreThe National Union of Rail, Maritime & Transport Workers (RMT) has called off planned industrial action which was due to take place at the end of the month. Members working on Merseyrail, Northern Rail and Southern Rail had planned to walk out on Tuesday 30th May as part of the union’s on-going dispute with Southern Railway. RMT General Secretary Mick Cash said: "In light of heightened safety and security alerts...
Read MoreAs a result of the terrorist incident which took place at Manchester Arena yesterday evening, significant travel disruption is expected in and around Manchester today. Roads are expected to be busier than usual and rail and metro networks are experiencing closures and delays. Manchester Victoria is closed to all rail traffic for 24 hours, rail services will not be calling at Victoria. Manchester Piccadilly Station remai...
Read MoreTravelodge’s new SuperRooms are the first of their kind in the UK budget hotel market. Customers can now choose to ‘upgrade’ from a standard room for £10-20 extra per night. The new SuperRooms feature a different colour scheme, balckout curtains, Lavazza coffee machines, upgraded showers, USB charging points, ambient LED lighting, larger desks, wall-mounted flatscreen TVs and in-room irons and ironing boards. Pete...
Read MoreFlights may be disrupted at Frankfurt Airport between Monday 22nd May and Friday 26th May due to a runway being closed for maintenance work. Despite intense pre-planning to minimise disruption, changes to the use of the runway while repairs are carried out may affect flight operations and cause isolated cancellations. Frankfurt Airport recommends that passengers check the status of their flight on the airport’s websit...
Read MoreDurham Tees Valley Airport has revealed plans to make significant improvements to their passenger facilities with a programme of investment, which will be completed in several stages. Robert Hough, chairman of Durham Tees Valley Airport, said: "This programme of improvements in the terminal is another stage in our continuing investment… to attract more general aviation activity and providing a one-stop service for all a...
Read MoreOn Wednesday, a four-hour meeting was held in Brussels between EU and US officials to discuss the possibility of a ban on carry-on laptops and tablets on US-EU flights. The meeting came after reports emerged that US officials were looking to extend to Europe a ban on electronics in cabins on flights from eight mostly Muslim countries. Following the meeting, no ban has been imposed though more talks have been scheduled...
Read MoreHigh flight delays have been reported at Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam due to a software failure that affected fuel delivery. The issue has now been resolved but incoming and outgoing delays are expected to continue as a result of the incident. Those planning to travel to or from Schiphol this morning are advised to contact carriers in advance to confirm flight status.
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