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26
Sep

Houston TX: shooting in Upper Kirby neighbourhood

Houston shooting: gunman dead after injuring six people at strip mall Multiple people were shot inside their cars near a Houston shopping center on Monday morning, by a gunman whose own vehicle contained “numerous weapons” and was being examined by a bomb squad, police said.   Six people were taken to local hospitals and three […]

23
Sep

Greece: Air Traffic Safety workers threaten strike from Sept 23-27

STRIKE – Air traffic safety workers plan to strike from September 23- 27 at 5 airports in Greece. Reconfirm flight status with airlines. https://www.public.nm.eurocontrol.int/PUBPORTAL/gateway/spec/index.html Another source: Air Traffic Safety Electronic Engineers Association of Hellenic Civil Aviation: work stoppages on Friday from 11:00 to 15:00, and 19:00 to 23:00 from Saturday 24 to Tuesday 27/09: from […]

23
Sep

10 Reasons People Love to Travel

  Why do you love to travel? Here are the top 10 motivations. Challenging yourself You might feel like you’re stuck in a rut in your daily life. Or you’re yearning for something exciting and different. You’re craving new experiences and new challenges. Travel is the ideal place to test yourself. It pushes people to […]

23
Sep

Japan: undersea earthquake SE of Tokyo

A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake rocked Japan some 230km southeast of the country’s capital, Tokyo, at a depth of 10km on Thursday night, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported on its website. Japan’s Meteorological Agency reported that the earthquake “has caused no damage to Japan,” while adding that “slight sea-level changes in coastal regions” may be […]

22
Sep

LaGuardia Airport Under Construction

LaGuardia Airport is beginning a multi-billion-dollar redevelopment program which will roll out over the next five years. Passengers will continue to travel through LaGuardia during the airport’s construction period, although parking will be limited and some roads will be closed or detoured. Travellers are urged to leave additional travel time and find other means of getting […]