APRIL 2019 Additional afternoon flight in April, providing Monday double daily Outbound Flight No. Timings Days of Week QR 32 08.40-17.40 Mon, Wed, Fri QR 30 15.40-00.40 Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun Inbound QR 31 01.50-07.20 Mon, Wed, Fri QR 29 07.45-13.15 Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun JULY – OCTOBER 2019 Three additional afternoon flights a …
France – FCO Travel Advice Update
France – FCO Travel Advice Update There are planned strikes at Air France and its subsidiaries on 7, 10 and 11 April. You should check with your airline before travelling. A series of rolling strikes are planned on SNCF trains, comprising 2 days of strikes every 5 days, between 3 April and 28 June 2018. Strike dates for April can …
France announces nationwide public sector and airline personnel strikes
Various public sector and airline personnel unions in France have called for strikes to take place between Wednesday 21st March and Friday 23rd March. The strikes are due to start at 19:00 (local time). Air France pilots have voted in favour of a long-term strike, continuing past March 23rd if necessary.
Italy: Public transport strike 13 October
A 24-hour strike by Rome’s public transport company ATAC is scheduled to take place on Friday 13th October, from 8.30am to 5pm and from 8pm onwards. The strike will affect Rome’s buses, trams, metro and light rail services Roma-Lido, Roma-Viterbo and Termini-Centocelle. Employees of Roma TPL, the capital’s suburban bus company, will also adhere to the 24-hour action on the same …
Removal of Therapeutic Oxygen on Short-haul Flights
British Airways will no longer be providing therapeutic oxygen on short-haul flights departing on or after 1st February 2018. This also includes short-haul segments connecting to and from long-haul flights. Customers requiring therapeutic oxygen on short-haul flights will be required to make their own provisions for all short-haul segments of their itinerary. Advice for customers Accepted oxygen provisions are outlined …
London Fog 23 January 2017
Thick fog across parts of Southern England on Monday 23 January is affecting some flights to and from London’s airports this morning. For safety reasons Air Traffic Control is having to allow greater space between landing aircraft and this in turn will result in a reduced number of aircraft being allowed to land each hour. Additional information Heathrow (LHR) –Flights are subject to delay …
New BA Route from London to New Orleans
New British Airways route to New Orleans British Airways will fly to New Orleans (MSY) from 27th March 2017. The Louisiana city, known as ‘The Big Easy’, will be served four times per week from London LHR Terminal 5. This will be the 1st direct service to operate from Europe to the city famous for Mardi Gras and jazz music. …
Travel Advice – Greece
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) have updated the travel advice for Greece with an update to the Summary – Greek trade unions have announced a series of strikes that could cause disruption to a number of domestic flights until 8 October and international and domestic flights on 9-10 and 12-13 October. The relevant extract of the advice is below …
Customers travelling with the Samsung Galaxy Note 7
The FAA Issues Airline Guidance on Recalled Devices Following the official recall of Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones, the US Department for Transportation has banned the use of these phones if you are flying to or from the United States. Please click HERE for guidance and further information form the FAA regarding this matter.
Strike Action – Eurostar UK
Eurostar UK Train Managers have given notice of strike action in the coming weeks. Unions are advising the strike action will take place in two blocks over two weekends, from 12th Aug to 15th Aug, and from 27th Aug to 29th Aug.