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Authorities have warned that travellers arriving in and departing from Singapore between Sunday 10th and Thursday 14th June should expect flight delays. This is due to airspace restrictions in place during the planned US-North Korea summit. The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and Singapore's Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) have confirmed that airspace restrictions over Singapore will be in place from 8am on Sun...
Read MoreEurocontrol has reported that the UNSA-ICNA, a union representing air traffic controllers, has called for a local strike concerning Marseille Airport (LFMM), from Saturday 9th June to Sunday 10th June. Times of the industrial action at the area control centre are not currently known. Passengers planning to fly into or out of the affected airport should contact their airline to confirm flight status.
Read MoreA general transport strike scheduled to take place in Italy on Friday 8th June is expected to significantly disrupt air, rail and road travel across country. Flight attendants at Air Italy, as well as pilots and flight attendants at Blue Panorama, will walk out from 1pm until 5pm, local times. According to Eurocontrol, air traffic controllers will also join the general strike during these hours. Staff at the rail comp...
Read MoreLondon Underground workers are going ahead with a 24-hour Tube strike this week. The walk out affects the Jubilee Line and will take place on Wednesday 6th June. Transport for London expects that if the strikes go ahead there will be no service on the Jubilee Line on Wednesday. Jubilee Line drivers who are members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union have also planned a second 24-hour strike for Thursday 14...
Read MoreAn air traffic control strike has been called for Marseille's flight information region from Saturday 26th May to Monday 28th May. The industrial action will be carried out between 06:30 on Saturday 26th and 06:30 on Monday 28th. Passengers planning to travel in or out of the affected area are advised to contact their airline in advance to confirm individual flight status.
Read MoreJet Airways, India’s premier international airline will launch its first non-stop service between Mumbai and Manchester, beginning 5th November 2018. It will be the first nonstop service connecting India, via its economic capital with Manchester and the rest of Northern England. The flight will operate four times every week on Monday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The launch of this new service will provide connectivity...
Read MoreDue to a dispute concerning new timetables, drivers on London Underground's Jubilee Line will strike for two days in June. The Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union said its members will walk out in protest at the new timetables, which it claims are not in line with rostering agreements. The strikes will take place on Wednesday 6th and Thursday 14th June.
Read MoreThe Department for Transport has set up a new business called London North Eastern Railway (LNER), which will take over East Coast Main Line services as of Sunday 24th June 2018. During the short transition period passengers can carry on using Virgin Trains East Coast’s customer and ticket booking services as normal. All tickets, including those purchased on the Virgin Trains East Coast (VTEC) website before the chang...
Read MoreRail workers are to stage two fresh strikes in the longstanding row over the role of guards on trains. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) on Arriva Rail North (Northern) will walk out on Thursday 24th and Saturday 26th May causing disruption to services. Passengers are advised to review altered timetables in advance or plan alternative travel where possible.
Read MoreThe union delegation representing the pilot community of Brussels Airlines has called for strike actions on Monday 14th and Wednesday 16th May. The strike will impact approximately 557 scheduled flights to and from Brussels, affecting over 60,000 passengers including holidaymakers, commuters and business travellers. Up to date flight information is available at brusselsairlines.com. In addition, France's air traffic cont...
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