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The 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...
Read MoreMore than 50% of Northern Rail services will have to be cancelled because of planned strike action next month, the train operator has warned. Members of the RMT union are due to walk out on Tuesday 3rd and Thursday 5th October in a long-running dispute over the role of guards and driver-only trains. The company, which operates across the North East, North West and Yorkshire, said it aimed to run about 1,200 services (...
Read MoreLiverpool Lime Street station will be closed from Saturday 30th September until Sunday 22nd October 2017 while work to upgrade the station’s platforms is carried out. As a result, both Liverpool South Parkway and Liverpool Moorfields Station are expected to be busier than usual during this time. Passengers are strongly advised to print tickets before the day of travel. Tickets can be collected from any station ticket ven...
Read MoreIt has been reported that some airport personnel in Italy will strike for 24 hours, from 00:01 to 23:59, on Monday 2nd October 2017. While the strike has not yet been confirmed, passengers planning to fly into or out of airports in Italy on 2nd October should contact their airline to confirm flight status as a matter of precaution. Travellers are further advised to monitor local radio and other media for information o...
Read MoreBritish Airways (BA) are offering a free one-way upgrade to First Class for any customers who book an eligible return Club World flight. The upgrade can be taken on either your outbound or inbound journey, allowing you to enjoy the luxury of BA’s First suite, personal service and renowned dining. Frequent flyer? You can take advantage of as many free upgrades as you like on eligible flights within the offer period. This ...
Read MoreTaiwan has issued a warning to ships and airlines have cancelled several flights today (Wednesday 13 September) as the island prepares for Typhoon Talim. The storm is expected to hit cities including the capital Taipei, before moving swiftly towards China potentially as a super typhoon. Tropical Storm Doksuri is expected to intensify to a strong typhoon and brush past the southern coast of Hainan province late on Thursda...
Read MoreDutch carrier KLM has cancelled 60 flights to and from European destinations as heavy winds buffeting Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport reduced the number of runways that could be used. Airport spokesman Paul Weber said 75 flights in total have been cancelled today (Wednesday 13 September) due to "restricted runway capacity." Weber says the busy airport is expected to experience delays throughout the day. The Royal Dutch M...
Read MoreAs high winds from Strom Aileen continue to affect parts of Great Britain, those travelling in the country are urged to use caution and warned they may be faced with delays caused by the adverse weather. Highways England has urged drivers to take extra care on their journeys to work, warning that people should delay travelling if the weather becomes too severe. Some roads may be closed if high winds mean that caravans, l...
Read MoreAs of 25 March 2018, Air France will operate three services per week to Nairobi, departing from Paris-Charles de Gaulle on a Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Passengers travelling on the new route will be able to take advantage of the Dreamliner’s larger windows, improved air quality, enhanced seat comfort and special LED lighting. The flights will Depart Paris at 20:50 (arriving in Nairobi at 05:50) on Wednesdays, Saturday and...
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