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18
Nov

The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman

Let us create your Seven Mile Beach oasis as you rejuvenate body and soul Let your imagination and sense of adventure wander in the Caribbean wonderland that is our Seven Mile Beach Resort on the island of Grand Cayman.   That’s where you’ll discover The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman – an exclusive oceanfront hotel catering to […]

18
Nov

Indonesia: Volcano eruptiions

MEDAN, Indonesia (AP) — Two volcanoes erupted Monday in Indonesia, prompting warnings for flights and evacuation preparations, official said. Mount Sinabung in North Sumatra province unleashed volcanic ash as high as 8,000 meters (26,250 feet), the highest of its eruptions in recent days, said government volcano expert Surono. The 2,600-meter (8,530-foot) -high mountain has sporadically […]

18
Nov

Vietnam: Flooding

Central Regions – Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in the central regions leave 34 dead, 11 missing while displacing over 80,000. Hundreds of tourists being evacuated over recent days from the World Heritage Sites. Road, air and rail transport remains severely affected across the region http://www.aljazeera.com/news/asia-pacific/2013/11/dozens-killed-vietnam-floods-2013111753223557854.html

18
Nov

Brussels Airlines: strike action Nov 18

From Brussels Airlines website: Strike action by the Brussels Airlines pilots on 18 November 2013 Last update: 15h15 Due to a wildcat strike action of a number of our pilots, we are forced to cancel some of our flights on Monday 18 November. Our priority is to assist our passengers as much as possible. All […]

15
Nov

Finnair cancels flights with strike in view

HELSINKI ? Some 10,000 passengers were affected by flight cancellations at Finnair on Friday and Saturday, as the Finnish national carrier prepared for a planned strike by cabin crews and other personnel that was averted only at the last minute. The airline said 130 flights were cancelled to prepare for the impending strike that would […]

15
Nov

Italy: strike Nov 22

UPDATE: On November 22, the following strikes will impact air travel across Italy; Airport staff of the main unions; Air traffic controllers from 1pm to 5 pm; Alitalia staff from 1 pm to 5 pm; Meridiana Fly staff from 1 pm to 5 pm; Milan Airports – SEA Handling employees which provides ground handling services […]