Category - Europe

23
Mar

Brussels Airport: closed Mar 24, 25

Brussels Airport remains closed tomorrow Thursday and Friday – Brussels Airport extends its deepest sympathy to the friends and relatives of the victims of the explosions in the departures hall on Tuesday. Following these attacks, there will be no passenger flights into and out of Brussels Airport today, tomorrow Thursday 24 March and Friday 25 March. Because […]

23
Mar

Greece: Athens metro 24 hour strike

There will be no service on the Athens metro on Thursday after workers announced a 24-hour strike on Tuesday. The capital’s metro workers said they are protesting poor security in the wake of several vandal attacks at central stations, as well as the recent publication on an anti-establishment website of the names of 125 ticket […]

22
Mar

Brussels Airport remains closed on March 23

Brussels Airport remains closed tomorrow Wednesday Brussels Airport extends its deepest sympathy to the friends and relatives of the victims of the explosions in the departures hall earlier this morning. Following these attacks, there will be no flights into and out of Brussels Airport tomorrow. Because the forensic investigation is still underway, we currently have no access […]

22
Mar

Brussels: explosions in airport and metro

Brussels explosions: Many dead in airport and metro terror attacks Brussels, Belgium (CNN)Three explosions that ripped through the Belgian capital of Brussels on Tuesday killed at least 26 people and wounded 130 more, according to Belgian media, and raised the reality of terror once again in the heart of Europe. “We were fearing terrorist attacks, […]

21
Mar

Turkey: Nevruz celebrations restricted due to terrorist concerns

Nevruz, the day marking the beginning of spring, has been celebrated despite restrictions across Turkey due to security concerns. Police intervened with tear gas against a group of protesters, who – despite a ban by the Istanbul Governor’s Office – sought to celebrate Nevruz in the Bakırköy district on March 20. State-run Anadolu Agency reported that […]

21
Mar

France: Air Traffic Controller Strike

Air passengers travelling to and from France faced more disruption on Monday as the second day of a French air traffic controllers strike saw more flights cancelled and delayed. On Monday morning reports from France stated that the number of flights cancelled was worse than initially expected. At Paris Orly airport, one of the six […]