Category - Travel Alerts

From Living in Greece: Flights to/from Greece, international and domestic, will be impacted with Greek air traffic controller strike from 10:00-13:00 local time. — Flights arriving/departing outside this 3-hour window will be unaffected. At most, they may be delayed because of the disruption. It is NOT an airline strike or airport strike. When ATCs strike, […]

Summerinitaly.com Milan: Airport personnel Friday, September 21, 2012 SEA and SEA HANDLING airport personnel in Milan Airports will be on strike from 10 am to 6 pm. Please check with your ticket office whether this will affect your flight, in case you are departing/arriving/transiting at Malpensa Airport (Milan). Meridiana airlines Friday, September 21, 2012 Meridiana […]

From CDN gov: no official warning – just caution. Despite the ongoing political transition, the security situation remains fragile. There has been a notable increase in the number of violent acts committed by extremists since the beginning of the year. Although these excesses are widely condemned by the authorities, enforcing the law does not always […]

From ETravel Alerts: Warning – EGYPT – CDN GOVT TRAVEL WARNING – Advises against non-essential travel to Egypt, except for Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada, and the main tourist centres of Luxor and Aswan, due to the unpredictable security situation and continuing demonstrations throughout the country. Read More: http://www.voyage.gc.ca/countries_pays/report_rapport-eng.asp?id=79000

Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Jerusalem (Israel), Demonstrations in Old City Riots/Civil Unrest Near East > Israel > Jerusalem 9/13/2012 The U.S. Consulate General in Jerusalem advises U.S. citizens that due to the possibility of demonstrations on Friday, September 14, the Old City of Jerusalem is off-limits to U.S. Government personnel that day. U.S. citizens […]

U.S. consulate in Amsterdam closes due to anti-Islam demonstration THE HAGUE, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) — The American consulate in Amsterdam closed its doors on Friday afternoon due to a planned demonstration against the controversial anti-Islam film “Innocence of Muslims”. According to the consulate, the Dutch police forces were informed of the two demonstrations that are […]