Eppley Airfield closed twice on Thursday night for a total of 3 1/2 hours because of two separate storms. Airport officials tell Channel 6 News that 7 airplanes were damaged by hail and 35 flights were impacted along with 2,700 passengers.
Bloomberg: Aug 18, 2011 Hurricane Greg strengthened in the Pacific south of Baja California as it moved away from land, and a Caribbean system may become a tropical depression as early as today, the National Hurricane Center said. The showers 130 miles (209 kilometers) south of Jamaica have a 70 percent chance of forming into […]
Travelinfo.ca Passengers arriving at major Australian airports on Friday (August 19) may face delays as quarantine inspectors are expected to walk off their jobs for four hours over stalled pay negotiations with the federal government, the Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU) warned on Wednesday.
Haiti – Exercise high degree of caution All Canadians are required to have a valid Canadian passport to depart from Haiti. You will not be allowed to board a return flight to Canada with a non-Canadian passport and a Canadian Citizenship Card. Non-Canadians travelling to Canada must present a valid passport containing a Canadian visa. […]
Updated Mon Aug 15, 9:08 am A magnitude 5.7 earthquake has hit the South American country of Ecuador. The moderate quake struck the east of the country at 03:53:18 GMT on Monday (09:53:18 PM Sunday local time). It was centred 183 km (113 miles) E of Riobamba, 190 km (118 miles) ESE of Ambato, 208 […]