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15
Jun

Italy: Strike Updates

ITALY 17th JUNE – NATIONAL STRIKE (ACCs and airports): HAS BEEN POSTPONED Ref NOTAM A4006 and A4007 LOCAL STRIKE at LIRA – Ciampino (TWR personnel) HAS BEEN CANCELLED Ref NOTAM A4031     ITALY 23rd JULY – National strike (ACCs and airports) from 0800-1600 UTC. Local strike at LIRA – Ciampino from 0800-1600 UTC. https://www.public.nm.eurocontrol.int/PUBPORTAL/gateway/spec/PORTAL.20.0.0.4.48/detachedViews/headline_news.html?viewId=DISPLAY_ITEM_DV&parameter_set_id=0 […]

15
Jun

Sweden: SAS flights returning to normal

After five days of turmoil most SAS flights are expected to run on schedule on Wednesday – but some passengers will remain grounded in Sweden.   The strike came to end on Tuesday afternoon after the Swedish pilots’ union SPF agreed to a 2.2-percent wage hike, along with an improved wage scale for young pilots. […]

14
Jun

Vision Travel’s Lynda Sinclair Appointed to Abercrombie & Kent Advisory Board

Toronto, June 13, 2016 – Vision Travel is pleased to announce that its vice-president of leisure travel, Lynda Sinclair, has been appointed to the advisory board of Abercrombie & Kent. Liaising on a quarterly basis, the advisory board comprises the top travel agents who provide first-hand advice about consumer habits, demands and requirements. It is […]

14
Jun

Airline Spotlight: Flying Etihad Airways

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery type=”image_grid” images=”10464,10455,10462,10460,10458″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As the national airline of the United Arab Emirates and 2016 Business Airline of the Year, Etihad Airways serves 117 destinations in 68 countries. For business travellers, this translates into a host of options, further complimented by Etihad’s latest features and services.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_video link=”https://vimeo.com/171102047″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Complimentary door-to-door service Etihad Chauffeur Service is available for First […]

14
Jun

Greece: Civil Aviation Services to strike Jun 20-24 – will affect regional airports

Greece’s Civil Aviation Services Federation announced it would go on a 5-day strike next week, starting Monday, June 20 till Friday, June 24. This will affect regional airports/domestic flights–not international.   Its employees are protesting about the passing in Greek Parliament recently of the omnibus bill, which among other prior actions includes the provision for […]