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Planned work on the A1 and the A696, which started on Monday 8th January, will mean a series of night-time closures until the end of March. Anyone planning to fly from Newcastle airport during this time are advised to be aware of a week of night-time closures near Newcastle airport, which could affect those catching late flights. All closures will run between 8pm and 6am, with the roads reopening during the day. Diver...
Read MoreSignificant roadworks will be starting on the M23 on Friday 12th January which, along with disruption to rail services, may affect journeys to and from Gatwick Airport. Customers travelling to or from Gatwick Airport are advised to check their journeys before they travel and allow additional time to get to the airport. Please see details below. M23 Junction 10 and 9 (northbound) roadworks There will be a full carriagewa...
Read MoreThere will be no services on the Athens metro and trolley bus networks on Friday 12th January due to a scheduled 24-hour strike. Ferry workers will also be taking part in the walkout, which has been called by unionists to protest a new wave of austerity measures and reforms outlined in a bill being debated in Parliament this week. Industrial action will continue on Monday 15th January when Greek air traffic controllers ...
Read MoreOn 19th January some ENAC airport personnel plan to strike for four hours, from 14:00 to 18:00, while other airport staff, and some Vueling Airlines personnel, will strike for a full 24 hours from 00:01 on the same day. NTV personnel are scheduled to carry out industrial action for 8 hours on 29th January, from 10:00 to 17:59, and some Alitalia staff will walk out for 24 hours on 9th February. Anyone planning to trave...
Read MoreDutch labour union FNV has announced a massive regional transit strike that will shut down many public transportation routes including tram lines in Utrecht. The strike is scheduled to take place on Thursday 4th January and will last for the entire day. Overnight services before and after the strike will be unaffected. The NS national train services will not be disrupted by the strike, but regional bus and train provi...
Read MoreMembers on Northern, Merseyrail, Greater Anglia, South Western Railways and Island Line have been instructed to walkout between 00:01 am and 23:59 pm on the 8th, 10th and 12th January 2018 Members on Southern will also strike from 00:01 am and 23:59 pm on the 8th January 2018. The strikes come on top of two one-day walkouts planned for Greater Anglia on the 27th December and South Western Railway on New Year's Eve. ...
Read MoreAfter more than 20 years, commercial flights will be returning to Carlisle Airport next year. From June, the small Cumbrian airport plans to offer flights to London Southend, Belfast and Dublin. The Stobart Group, which is leading the project, wants tourists heading to the Lake District, Scotland and North of England to consider flying to Carlisle in future. Stobart is also confident that their airport can present a n...
Read MoreEmployees of the Spanish airline Iberia working at Barcelona airport have called a strike over the Christmas period. The industrial action will take place from Thursday 21st to Sunday 24th December. Passengers planning to fly to or from Barcelona during this time are advised to contact the airline to confirm flight status.
Read MoreAir France and KLM have introduced three new ticket options for travel in Economy Class to North America and Canada. The new Light, Standard and Standard + ticket options can be booked for travel on flights from 10 April 2018. The new ticket options allow customers to tailor their travel more specifically to individual needs as each option has its own set of services and conditions and, of course, its own fare. Below ...
Read MoreItalian airline Alitalia has cancelled dozens of flights, both domestic and international, due to a strike by air traffic controllers which is scheduled to take place on Friday 15th December. Unions have confirmed that the strike will take place for four hours between 1pm and 5pm local time. Those planning to travel with Alitalia on this day are advised to contact the airline to check the status of their flight.
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