A tropical storm warning is in effect for Mazatlan to Topolobampo. Details http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCPEP3+shtml/181743.shtml
Porter Airlines flights resume after systems-wide outage Porter Airlines says flights are now operating after a systems-wide network outage. The first flight left Sep 18 at 6:45 a.m., airline spokesman Brad Cicero says. http://www.citynews.ca/
ATCECU Strike – October 10 – UPDATE Sept. 17: France, Germany, Italy, Portugal Spain have signaled their participation in the air traffic controllers industrial action on October 10. Details; The Air Traffic Controllers European Unions Coordination (ATCEUC), has called for its 14,000 members to strike on October 10, in protest at the European Commission proposal […]
CBC A collision between a Via Rail train and a double-decker bus in south Ottawa has caused multiple deaths, firefighters say. The OC Transpo bus was travelling north on the Transitway, and Train 51 en route to Toronto was heading west when the collision occurred. A Via Rail train struck an OC Transpo bus on […]
Flights are delayed and have been grounded at Reagan National Airport as authorities continue their search for a gunman they say has fired shots at the Navy Yard, according to multiple media reports. The fly.faa.gov website says that a ground stop is in place and that departure delays are currently between 75 and 90 minutes. […]
Thousands evacuated after volcano eruption in Indonesia. Jakarta, Indonesia (CNN) — A volcano in Indonesia prompted the evacuation of more than 6,000 people this weekend, blanketing buildings and cars in ashes, emergency officials said Monday. Mount Sinabung erupted early Sunday. It is the highest mountain in North Sumatra with an altitude of about 2,600 meters […]