Category - Travel Alerts

Greek air traffic controllers strike on Sun October 17 ruled illegal; flights set to go ahead, but the board of air traffic controllers is set to meet again to make a final decision. Confirmation will be announced, and press releases from Olympic air and Aegean Airlines will be posted when/if cancellations/modifications are made. (via @enetgr) […]

ALL scheduled flights in and out of Greece will be cancelled on October 17 as a result of a strike organised by the Air Traffic Controllers Association of Greece. The strike will be held in a bid to put pressure on the transport ministry to separate the sector from the rest of the public sector. […]

About 2,500 members of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) began a two-day walkout this morning in protest at proposed changes to working practices, although early reports suggest disruption is minimal. A spokesman for Heathrow Airport said that queues at passport control were already back to normal following some delays earlier this morning. He […]

ACCUWEATHER.COM reports that although Tropical Storm Nicole has dissipated, flooding will still be a major threat along the Atlantic Seaboard through the end of the week. As Nicole moves northward from Florida waters and interacts with a front stretched north-south along the East coast of the US, rain already breaking out now will become heavier. […]

Airline Advisories:AC, BA, AF, DL, SN Air Canada (AC) – Travel Advisories for September 29 – Update 04h20 Possible disruptions to Air Canada and Jazz operated flights: Barcelona (BCN) and Madrid (MAD) – Workforce disruptions. Flights may be impacted throughout the day by National General Strike in Spain. Brussels (BRU) – Airspace closure. Flights may […]

MIAMI (AP) — A hurricane watch has been issued for the coast of Belize as Tropical Storm Matthew in the southwestern Caribbean moves toward Central America. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said early Friday that Matthew has maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (75 kph). It was moving west at 17 mph (28 […]