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Rome's public transport sector is joining the 24-hour national general strike taking place in the Italian capital this Friday (26 October). The strike will affect Rome's buses, trams, metro and light rail services Roma-Lido, Termini-Centocelle and Roma-Civitacastellana-Viterbo. Employees from Rome's public transport company ATAC, suburban bus provider Roma TPL and regional coach service Cotral will be striking from 08.30...
Read MoreStaff on South Western Railway (SWR) have begun a five-day strike over the future role of guards on trains. Members of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) stopped work at midnight and are due to return on Sunday (28/10/18). SWR, which operates services from London Waterloo to Berkshire, Surrey, Hampshire, Dorset, Devon, Somerset and Wiltshire, said it expects to run about two-thirds of normal...
Read MoreFormer Etihad Airways’ Lounge in London Heathrow will be rebranded as ‘The House’, as part of a new contemporary airport lounge brand launched by the airline in partnership with No1 Lounges. The project will debut at London Heathrow before being expanded to other airports. Etihad Airways Business Class and First Class customers, as well as those travelling in The Residence, will continue to receive complimentary lounge e...
Read MoreLast week Newcastle International Airport reported that it had served more than 5.35 million passengers in the year leading up to 31 December 2018, its highest number of passengers for any one year in the last decade. The airport now flies direct to over 80 destinations in Europe and the Americas, with increased low-cost capacity adding to the number of destinations available being a key factor in the successful year. ...
Read MoreSNPNC, a union representing cabin crew at EasyJet, has announced plans to join the general strike taking place in France on Tuesday 9th October. The strike is being held in response to the French government’s social policies. Further travel disruption across France is possible as rail unions are also preparing a strike call for the same day. Passengers are advised to contact their travel providers to confirm their itiner...
Read MoreA London Tube strike will go ahead after talks between the two sides at the conciliation service Acas ended without agreement. RMT union members on the Piccadilly Line, which serves Heathrow Airport, will launch a 48-hour walkout from 12:00 BST on Wednesday 26th September, and a five-hour strike from 20:30 on Friday 28th. Transport for London (TFL) warned there would be little or no service, including on the Night Tub...
Read MoreFrequent business travellers can bag double points when flying with Air France-KLM this autumn. During September and October, Air France-KLM are giving away Double Blue Credits on every flight including journeys booked with Delta and partner airlines. All you need to do is book your Air France-KLM flight and we’ll take care of the rest. Offer applicable on flights booked by 31 October 2018 to be used before 31 Dece...
Read MoreBologna Airport will be closed from Friday 14th to Tuesday 18th September for runway repairs and maintenance. The airport will close at midnight on the 14th and will reopen at 6 am on the 18th September. All flights will be grounded during this time. Airlines have been informed of the closure and affected flights have been cancelled or rerouted to alternative airports. Passengers are advised to contact their airline in a...
Read MoreRyanair has cancelled 250 flights scheduled to run to and from Germany on Friday 10 August after pilots announced they would join a 24-hour walkout planned in Ireland, Sweden and Belgium. The airline has already cancelled 146 flights in the three other countries impacted by Friday's planned action. Pilots for Ryanair in Germany plan to strike for 24 hours from 0101 GMT on Friday, adding to action already planned in Ir...
Read MoreRail union, RMT, has confirmed that Eurostar staff at London St Pancras will stage a 24-hour strike on Saturday 28 July. The walkout, taking place between the hours of 00:01 and 23:59 on the 28th, is being held in response to alleged dangerous working conditions resulting from repeated service breakdowns.
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