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Paris bound flight carrying 213 passengers makes emergency landing The Paris bound plane, Nouveaulair made an emergency landing at the Habib Bourguiba international airport due to technical failure. The flight was carrying 213 passengers. The plane was heading to Paris from Djerba when it encountered technical difficulties. The fault was noted by the air crew […]

Typhoon Utor continues to churn the water across the South China Sea Tuesday night, local time, as it heads toward southeast China. Utor slammed into the Philippines near the Casapsapan Bay early on Monday morning local time (Sunday afternoon EDT) as a powerful typhoon. Utor was upgraded to a super typhoon on Sunday night local […]

September 9, 2013 Milan airport staff, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. http://www.slowtrav.com/blog/italy_transport_strikes/

Strong typhoon batters north Philippines, killing at least 1 and leaving 45 fishermen missing A powerful typhoon battered the northern Philippines on Monday, toppling power lines and dumping heavy rain across mountains, cities and food-growing plains. The storm killed at least one man in a landslide and left 45 fishermen missing. Typhoon Utor, described as […]

Civil service unions in the Attica region of Greece (which includes Athens) have called a 24 hour strike today, affecting government ministries, local authorities and public services in the region. The strike will not affect emergency services Athens Civil servant union (ADEDY) calls 24-hour strike, impacting all state-run services. ? ADEDY Press Release (in Greek) […]

UK FCO TRAVEL ADVICE: Countrywide – UK citizens advised to that there have been calls for large demonstrations starting today (Aug. 2). There are likely to be further large demonstrations with a high risk of violence in the following days. The route and location of protests can change with little warning. If you become aware […]