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12
Apr

Netherlands: GRQ closed temporarily due to emergency landing

An airplane made an emergency landing at Groningen Airport Eelde on Tuesday morning after the pilots noticed smoke in the cabin. The plane landed safely and all passengers were evacuated. Emergency services from Haren, Eelde, Groningen, Assen and Vries responded to the site en masse, AD reports. The situation was escalated to a Grip 2. […]

11
Apr

Turkey: US Govt travel warning

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of State has issued a warning for travel to Turkey, based on increased threats from terrorist groups throughout Turkey and including a caution to U.S. citizens to avoid travel to southeastern Turkey. “Foreign and U.S. tourists have been explicitly targeted by international and indigenous terrorist organizations.  U.S. citizens are reminded […]

8
Apr

Rome: Colosseum: security measures: wait times

Please be advised that due to new mandatory security regulations every visitor must wait in a security line prior to entering the Colosseum. For safety reasons the Colosseum can accommodate a maximum of 3,000 people at once and every visitor must pass through a metal detector. The Colosseum previously instituted security changes disallowing all large backpacks, […]

8
Apr

Pakistan: Karachi: terror alert

Karachi on high alert after circular by intelligence agencies   KARACHI: Intelligence agencies have warned of a major terrorist activity in Karachi within the next 48 to 72 hours.   According to a terror alert issued by intelligence agencies on Friday, militants are likely to use water bowsers filled with liquid explosives for the attack. […]

7
Apr

Brussels Airport: Important Update

Passengers travelling from Brussels Airport are required to check in online and print their itinerary-receipt or boarding pass before arriving at the airport. Please note, no mobile boarding passes will be accepted, and it is not possible to print boarding passes at the airport before the first security checkpoint.   Passengers should also be prepared […]