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Belgian airspace has been closed after technical problems shut down air traffic control systems, causing hundreds of flights to be cancelled and diverted around Europe.   Passengers trapped at Brussels airport described “chaos” as huge queues built up at airline desks and planes were stuck for hours on the tarmac.   One frustrated passenger described […]

Spanish air traffic controllers to strike for four days in June They will strike on June 8, 10, 12 and 14 for two hours each morning and two hours each afternoon in industrial action across the country.The workers are to strike over a dispute on penalties given by airport operator AENA to controllers for a […]

                Starwood Hotels’ newest hotel brand is designed for the HENRYs—a cadre of “High Earning, Not Rich Yet” luxury-seeking millennials who tend to value a feeling of quality and authenticity over a loyalty to established brands. Tribute Portfolio, launched this month, is a collection of independently-run hotels targeted […]

Mobile Technology Helping Companies Communicate With and Track Employees   ALEXANDRIA, VA – May 19, 2015 —  The GBTA Foundation, the education and research arm of the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), today unveiled a study finding an overwhelming majority of organizations – 83 percent — report their travel programs have risk management protocols in […]

Flash-flood watches and warnings were issued across seven states early Tuesday as an unprecedented downpour of torrential rain triggered “extremely dangerous and potentially life-threatening” conditions in Houston.  More than 30 million Americans were told to brace for dangerous thunderstorms — including flooding, hail and possible tornadoes — as meteorologists warned the weather that has centered […]

Greece: civil aviation staff to hold strike on May 31-June 1 : Airport Airline AirTraffic Strikes & Problems// // <img src=”http://b.scorecardresearch.com/p?c1=2&c2=7025356&cv=2.0&cj=1″ /> The Greek Federation of Civil Aviation Authority Unions (OSYPA), which does not include air-traffic controllers, on Friday called a 48-hour strike for May 31 and June 1, a walkout that could cause disruption […]