France faces general strike on Sept. 7

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Seven unions representing public and private sector workers in France have called for a national day of strikes and protests Sept. 7. The labor action will primarily affect transportation services, including the national railroad service (SNCF) and mass transit within cities. International trains are unlikely to be affected and air ...

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The impact of ongoing volcanic eruption on global business travel industry – Travel Daily News International

Wednesday, April 21, 2010


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Airport rail operators to offer extended services

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted Express are all extending their services over the next few days to cope with the backlog of flights, and Network Rail is also opening major stations around the clock
http://www.businesstraveller.com/news/airport-expr...

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ASH UPDATE – Big business travel financial hit from flight shutdown – TravelMole

Wednesday, April 21, 2010


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Carriers scramble to resume UK flights

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

UK flights are gradually resuming after restrictions caused by the volcanic ash were lifted last night. BA hopes to operate all long-haul flights from Heathrow and Gatwick today, but there will be short-haul cancellations
http://www.businesstraveller.com/news/uk-flights-r...

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UK airports to reopen tonight

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Transport secretary Lord Adonis says that all airports in the UK can reopen at 2200 this evening, following reassessment of the risk to aircraft of volcanic ash
http://www.businesstraveller.com/news/uk-airports-...

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UPDATE: Scottish skies to open overnight

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Certain flights will be allowed above Scottish and Northern Irish airspace from this evening, although NATs says the situation "will continue to be variable"
http://www.businesstraveller.com/news/update-uk-sk...

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VOLCANIC ASH: Good news

Monday, April 19, 2010

Nats has just released a statement saying that "The volcanic eruption has reduced..." BA resumes some flights from Tuesday evening
http://www.businesstraveller.com/news/volcanic-ash...

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UPDATE: UK flight ban in place until Tuesday

Monday, April 19, 2010

NATS has extended its flight restrictions until at least 0100 on Tuesday April 20
http://www.businesstraveller.com/news/update-uk-fl...

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Few Signs of Relief as Travel Crisis Enters Fourth Day – New York Times

Sunday, April 18, 2010


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