Category - Europe

Athens – A major protest is scheduled to take place in central Athens on Feb.12 and 13. Expect blockages at ports and airports Farmers continue to block a number of major roads across Greece, causing significant traffic disruption; a major protest is scheduled to take place in central Athens on 12 and 13 February https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/greece […]

At least 10 people have died and scores have been injured – 50 seriously – after two commuter trains collided in southern Germany, police have said. The crash happened near the Bavarian town of Bad Aibling at 6.48am on Tuesday. Several carriages overturned after the trains, which were travelling in opposite directions, collided head on. […]

Friday, February 12, 2016   Some Meridiana personnel will be on strike for 24 hours, from 00:00 to 23:59. Please check with your ticket office whether this will affect your flight. Saturday, April 9, 2016   Some ENAV airport personnel will be on strike for 8 hours, from 10:00 to 18:00. Please check with your ticket office […]

Commuters will face a new wave of upheaval on Thursday as public transport workers join a general strike called by the country’s two main labor unions in protest at the government’s proposals for pension reform. There will be no service on the national railways, or on the capital’s Proastiakos suburban railway, trolley buses and electric […]

SNCF strike planned tonight, following morning of delays SNCF has announced a train strike in the Alpes-Maritimes and the Var which will commence at 8pm tonight (Monday) and continue until 8am on Wednesday (3 February). It follows severe disruptions this morning due to a technical error on the line just outside of Monaco. The technical […]

Travel across France threatens to be difficult Tuesday as taxi drivers and air traffic controllers join a strike called by three major unions representing France’s 5 million civil servants. France’s civil aviation authority asked airlines to cut their flights by 20 percent Tuesday as two unions representing air traffic controllers called for a 24-hour strike […]