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Further strike action by BA staff will take place this weekend between Friday 17th and Monday 20th February. British Airways have once again assured passengers that all customers will be able to fly to their destinations. As part of their ongoing contingency plan, BA will merge a very small number of flights to and from Heathrow (approximately 1% of their global flight network). This will mean some customers will travel ...
Read MoreYesterday a fierce blizzard struck Canada's eastern provinces affecting air travel in and out of the Maritimes. Most flights were cancelled or delayed and some airports were even forced to close at the height of the storm. Airports are open today, but a number of flights are delayed or cancelled. Travellers are encouraged to check their flight status before heading to the airport. A blizzard warning remains in effect ...
Read MoreAviation workers across Italy have announced strike action for Thursday, 23 February 2017 with many airports and airlines being affected. Alitalia, Citiliner, Air Italy and MeridianaFly pilots and cabin crew will go on a 24-hour strike nationwide from 00:01am (local time). Italian Ryanair and Volotea crews will stage a four-hour strike on the same day between 2pm and 6pm (local time). Alpina workers at Bologna Airp...
Read MoreBritish Airways has warned that the Unite cabin crew union intends to hold further strike action between Friday 17th and Monday 20th February 2017. The airline is considering the impact this will cause to its customers and will publish its contingency plans tomorrow, 14th February. If you are due to travel over this period please contact your travel provider or check www.ba.com for latest travel news updates.
Read MoreAirlines have already cancelled more than 2,300 flights today as a major winter storm system moves through north-eastern USA. Nearly all airlines cancelling flights have waived change fees as the fast-moving winter storm threatened to bring heavy snow to portions of the Northeast. The storm was forecast to affect a large area of the Northeast, possibly disrupting flights at airports from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New ...
Read MoreWinter Storm Niko expected to cause flight delays on 9 February as it moves through the north-eastern region of the United States. The storm is predicted bring heavy snow to much of the Interstate 95 Northeast corridor throughout this evening and into tomorrow. It has been suggested that some areas should expect half a foot or more in a short amount of time. The snow will make travelling conditions difficult and is ex...
Read MoreA strike by ground staff at Berlin's two airports has caused the cancellation of dozens of flights. Ground staff at Berlin's Tegel and Schoenefeld airports have been called out by ver.di union for six hours. The strike began at 5 a.m. (0400 GMT) this morning. Airport authorities have said that 112 flights were cancelled at Tegel airport, with 22 flights cancelled at Schoenefeld. The industrial action comes as the unio...
Read MoreUnions in Finland have been called on by the national conciliator to discuss the threat of an aviation employee strike. The proposed talks began today and are planned to continue tomorrow. Both IAU and Pro have released strike warnings over the dispute and unless an earlier reconciliation is reached, industrial action will take place on Friday. Security checks would be seriously hindered by the strike and flights from tr...
Read MoreDubai International Airport is home to seven Emirates lounges spread over three concourses, with facilities including food and beverage services, showers, a spa, children’s play area and free Wi-Fi. Emirates has announced that it will be opening its airport lounges at Dubai International Airport to all passengers, regardless of travel class. Under the new system, economy class passengers will be able to pay to enter t...
Read MoreVirgin Trains East Coast is offering 20% off its Standard Class Business Package for all rail journeys departing from Newcastle, Durham and Darlington along the East Coast route, booked from today (6 February) until 04 March 2017. The package includes: Standard anytime return ticket 3-days car parking Zone 1 & 2 underground pass 2 x £3 onboard food vouchers FREE onboard Wi-Fi The package is refundab...
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