An EgyptAir plane was hijacked this morning en route to Cairo and flown to Larnaca airport in Cyprus. A hostage situation ensued, but it has now ended with the hijacker in custody. Here’s what we know so far: Plane took off from Alexandria but diverted to Cyprus Egypt says hijacker is Egyptian national Seif El […]
High winds battered Britain and western France Monday, wreaking havoc with flight schedules, ferry transport across the English Channel and closing the Port of Dover. Passengers reported frightening attempts to land at London’s airports in extreme high winds as Storm Katie caused some 130 flights at Gatwick and Heathrow airports to be diverted or canceled. […]
Finnish air company Finnair will cancel seven flights between Helsinki and Brussels on March 28-29, the air carrier’s press service reported on Saturday evening. Six flights will be made on Monday, March 28, and only one fight on Tuesday morning. We are going to follow the situation and will provide information on new cancelled flights […]
Brussels airport closed until at least March 29. Flights at Brussels Airport will not resume until at least Tuesday in the wake of this week’s deadly terror attack which destroyed much of its check-in hall, it was announced Saturday. Two bombs ripped through the departure hall Tuesday, killing at least 10 people there and injuring […]
A French general strike is being planned for Thursday March 31, 2016. More unions will be involved in this one. Not any more information now. http://www.goneonstrike.com/
Brussels international airport has said that it will remain closed to all passenger traffic through Sunday after the terror attacks at its departure hall earlier this week. “Following these attacks, there will be no passenger flights into and out of Brussels Airport until Sunday 27 March included,” the airport said in a statement on […]