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05-04-2018
More days of Air France strike action in April
Air France staff unions have announced four more strike days for April. European passengers will now have to face seven (!) days of strike action this month.
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14-02-2018
Air France staff announces strike for 22 February
The Unions of both inflight- and ground staff of Air France have announced a strike for Thursday February 22. Unions demand a large pay increase for the entire staff of the French airline.
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09-02-2018
British Airways cancels flights over cold weather and snow
UK airline British Airways cancelled more than 80 short-haul flights as temperatures hit below zero and the forecasts predict heavy snow for large parts of the United Kingdom.
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18-01-2018
Extreme weather causes 10 percent more flight cancellations in 2017
More flights were cancelled in 2017 as a result of extreme weather conditions, shows data provided by EUclaim. An increase of 10 percent can be related directly to the five worst flight days for passengers. In 2016 16,411 flights from and to the UK were cancelled. In 2017 18,095 flights were subjected to cancellations.
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08-01-2018
Floods at JFK airport results in high number of flight delays and cancellations
Major disruption at New York’s’ largest airport, JFK. Passengers at John F. Kennedy airport were shocked by a large amount of water flooding parts of the airport as a water pipe broke yesterday afternoon.
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20-12-2017
British Airways is launching a cooperation with China Southern
British Airways (BA) is launching a codeshare alliance with China Southern Airlines. The new alliance is offering BA passengers new flight destinations in China.
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18-12-2017
Power outage at Atlanta airport has passengers sitting in the dark
A power outage at the world’s busiest airport, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta, stranded over a hundred thousand passengers overnight in the dark yesterday. A fire in the below ground power control room caused the outage also damaging the airports backup generator system.
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13-12-2017
November was the busiest ever for London Gatwick Airport
London Gatwick had the busiest November ever since its existence as it registered 2.9 million passengers. Growing more than 2 percent compared to the same month last year. Cargo and commercial flights increased largely this year.
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22-11-2017
Technical issue ATC Schiphol Airport results in travel chaos
A large technical issue with the Dutch Air Traffic Control in Amsterdam resulted in flight problems to and from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport yesterday. Many flights to and from the UK were affected by the technical issues.
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10-11-2017
Italian Air Traffic Control strike today
Today, the 10th of November, the Air Traffic Control of Rome and Brescia is going on strike between 12.00 and 16.00 PM. This means that no flights will be able to land or take-off from Rome and North-Italian airports.