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9
Dec

Bad weather, power outages in DC area

From accuweather.com: 7:50 a.m. EST Monday: More than 58,000 Dominion Electric customers are now without power in Virginia, with more than 40,000 in the Washington, D.C., area. Nearly 11,000 Baltimore Gas and Electric customers are without power in Maryland, with 6,592 out in Baltimore County and 2,652 out in Harford County. 7:20 a.m. EST Monday: […]

6
Dec

Destination Spotlight- Tahiti

Tahiti. The word evokes visions of an island paradise. With 118 islands boasting high, rugged mountain peaks, coral reefs, turquoise-blue lagoons, white sand, palm-fringed beaches, and luxuriously intimate resorts, each island paradise has something for everyone.   Snorkel at a Plane Wreck Enjoy snorkeling in a beautiful site and dive down below the ocean’s surface […]

5
Dec

New York Airports: weather delays

Updated: Dec 05, 2013 at 9:11 PM GMT Due to WEATHER / LOW CEILINGS, there is a Traffic Management Program in effect for traffic arriving La Guardia Airport, New York, NY (LGA). This is causing some arriving flights to be delayed an average of 5 hours and 4 minutes. The status information provided on this […]

4
Dec

UK: Northern England, Scotland: severe weather warning

UNITED KINGDOM – Northern England – A huge swathe of the country is braced for the gusts, bringing crippling blizzards over high ground in the North. The Met Office issued a severe weather warning for much of the country on Thursday. A low pressure system is set to move across the UK with a large […]

2
Dec

Nigeria: Maidurguri Airport: Boko Haram attacks

Many residents of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital as well as security agents were feared dead on Monday as Boko Haram insurgents attacked Maiduguri International Airport. Witnesses said the attackers set two aircraft parked on the tarmac ablaze and also hit the nearby air force base. In their hundreds, the insurgents invaded parts of the […]

2
Dec

Tunisia: general strike announced for Dec 12

Tunisia general strike being planned Thursday December 12, 2013 transportation, airlines and airports. Tunisian airports run by OACA are:- Djerba-Zarzis International Tunis Carthage Tozeur – Nefta International Gafsa – Ksar Airport Sfax – Thyna Tabarka international Gabes Matmata Airport Monastir Habib Bourguiba is managed by a private company on behalf of OACA http://www.easytravelreport.com/#anchor_1957