Category - Europe

Belgium raised the terror threat level for the whole country and is deploying extra soldiers to help the police after the deadly attacks in Paris. The government in Brussels increased the threat level to 3 or “serious, probable” from “moderate, less probable” throughout the country. It also canceled the national soccer team’s game Tuesday night against Spain. […]

Flights into Charles De Gaulle airport and Brussels airport may be impacted by security screening restrictions. Article from USA Today below.  Also, see Air Canada travel advisory: http://www.aircanada.com/en/travelinfo/before/operation/index.html    Travelers faced uncertainty about schedules and security in the wake of a coordinated terrorist attack in Paris late Friday.  Airports were open and rail service was running […]

From the SNCTA website: A rough English translation below, followed by the original French. The full article is at http://www.sncta.fr/ ………SNCTA will resort to strike every day, over a period of three hours, from 17 November 2015. This call for strike concerns all air traffic controllers or ICNA TSEEAC practicing in metropolitan France and overseas. […]

Tuesday, November 24, 2015 Some ENAV airport personnel will be on strike for 4 hours, from 13:00 to 17:00. Please check with your ticket office whether this will affect your flight. http://www.summerinitaly.com/planning/strike.asp

BERLIN — A union representing cabin crew for Lufthansa says its members will go on strike for one week in a contract dispute with the airline, Germany’s largest. German news agency dpa quoted the head of the cabin crew union Ufo, Nicoley Baublies, saying Monday that the strike would run from this Friday to Nov. […]

 .italo Saturday, October 24, 2015 Some NTV personnel will be on strike for 24 hours, starting 9 pm on October 24th. Please check with your ticket office whether this will affect your journey. Airline personnel Saturday, October 24, 2015 Some ENAV airport personnel will be on strike for 8 hours, from 10:00 to 18:00. Please […]