The joint trade union at airline company Brussels Airlines has filed a strike notice. Industrial actions are already possible next week, said the socialist union BBTK Friday.
B20 and G20 summits are scheduled to take place in Cannes from November 2 to 4, 2011. During the summits, access to the city will be restricted due to security measures and police presence on the streets. Travellers should expect additional security checks at borders. French authorities may temporarily close the border with Italy. Demonstrations […]
connexionfrance.com AIR France says that it expects 80% of its flights to go ahead this weekend despite a strike by cabin crew protesting about plans to cut the numbers working on each flight. However, with the Toussaint holiday in full swing there is bound to be a knock-on effect with delays and disruptions to schedules. […]
Heavy rainfall recently caused severe flooding, including flash flooding and landslides in North-western Italy. Ground transportation in affected areas is difficult as some roads and bridges are impassable. Travellers should exercise caution in the Italian regions already affected by the flood, follow the advice of local authorities and monitor local media and weather forecast.
Warning – GREECE – CDN TRAVEL WARNING: Canadians advised that a 48-hour general strike that started on Oct. 19, is significantly affecting transportation services, including trains, buses, taxis and cruise ships. Domestic and international flights are severely disrupted and access to airports and ports is very difficult. Contact your airline to check the status of […]
From Easytravelreport.com: This week a general strike is planned. 48 hours. 19 and 20 October Wednesday and Thursday. Greek air traffic controllers will strike Wednesday 19 and Thursday 20 October 2011 from hour of 00.01 Wednesday until 24.00 Thursday local. Also joining: Greek seamen, all ferries will strike. From 6am Monday 17 October to 6am […]