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21
Oct

Long-range weather: Storm heading towards the Northwest U.S.

ACCUWEATHER.com is reporting that a storm heading for the Northwest United States and British Columbia, Canada may bring not only a wake-up call, but a knockout punch for some areas this weekend. Tranquil weather currently over the Northwest will soon deteriorate. Storms are lining-up for the attack over the Pacific Ocean and the Pacific Coast […]

15
Oct

Italy: Strikes planned: Oct 25, Nov 5

UK Foreign Office:Safety and Security – Local Travel – Major Pre-Planned strikes 25 October 2010: 24 hour pilots and flight assistants Alitalia Group, CAI and AIR ONE; 4 hour pilot strike by Meridiana Fly from10.00 to 14.00 5 November 2010: 4 hour ground staff Alitalia, CAI from 12.00 to 16.00

15
Oct

Update Greece: Oct 17 ATC Strike ruled illegal

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) […]

14
Oct

Greek Air Traffic Controller strike to stop all flights

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. […]

13
Oct

UK border control staff go on strike

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 […]

5
Oct

Cabo San Lucas – Las Ventanas

I have just experienced the most incredible resort ever. In every way it exceeded my expectations and totally enamoured me. Las Ventanas in Cabo San Lucas is everything you could expect for a romantic getaway, or a small family or corporate incentive group. From the moment I was met at the airport by the concierge, […]