Category - Europe

Possible Disruption to Travel in France due to Strike Action and Demonstrations (10 – 12 Oct 2011) 10 October 2011 Chamberstravel.com Transport workers affiliated to various unions are planning to hold work stoppages on 10-12 October 2011. This may include employees from national rail operator SNCF who will strike from 2000hrs on 10 October to […]

BERN, Switzerland — AP October 11, 2011 11:51 AM EDT Authorities in Switzerland have called in the army to help evacuate people and livestock from villages cut off by heavy flooding in the Alps. Workers walk on a destroyed road between Frutigen and Kandersteg in the Canton of Berne a day after severe flooding following […]

Easytravelreport.com: Oct 6 Only a warning for now. French air traffic control strike for Tuesday 11 October. May start 5pm utc Monday untill 12 October 0400 UTC. Minimal service will be guaranteed. More information as it becomes available.

Strikes scheduled for Italy: Oct 3, 2011: Local buses and trams for 24 hours Oct 21, 2011 Trenitalia personnel will be on strike for 8 hours, from 9 am to 5 pm Nov 7, 2011: Milan Airports: Sea and Sea Handling airport personnel in Milan Airports will be on strike for 4 hours, from 3 […]

Travelinfo.ca, Oct 3,2011 AN explosion at a holiday resort near to the Turkish city of Antalya has killed one person and injured two others. The blast follows a recent escalation of violent activity in Turkish cities by Kurdish militants. The explosion left one person dead in the Turkish resort town of Kemer, near Antalya, on […]

Greek air traffic controllers have a “strike warning” in effect. Subject to Greek courts approval first. When THIS Thursday 15 September 2011 from 11am to 3pm. UTC and Friday 17 September starting at midnight Friday, till midnight Sunday 18th.