News Archive Sep 2019
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Munro’s discovering business in strong year - 26 Sep
Munro’s Travel said it had secured new business worth around £5 million since the start of the year. The Aberdeen business travel specialist said the 19 new accounts notched up during 2019 equated to ....
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Caledonian Sleeper services to be cancelled - 25 Sep
Caledonian Sleeper services are to be cancelled on Sunday 29th and Monday 30th September after staff confirmed planned industrial action will take place. Whilst discussions are ongoing to try and avoi....
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Wet weather causes chaos to rail travel - 24 Sep
National Rail has issued a warning to train users today, urging all customers to "check before you travel" as forecasters warned rail users across the country to be prepared for travel disruption with....
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Emirates Skywards Tier Upgrade Incentive - 20 Sep
Fly Business Class with Emirates from any of their 8 UK departure points and receive a complimentary upgrade to Silver Skywards status. Full benefits can be found on their website www.emirates.com b....
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British Airways call off strike scheduled for 27th September - 20 Sep
The pilots union, BALPA has announced the strike planned for Friday 27th September has been called off. Guidelines are in place to assist customers who have been affected by the strike action.....
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BA double On Business Points Campaign - 18 Sep
British Airways On Business Members will earn double On Business points on up to five return flights or 10 one-way sectors. All you need to do is register, book and fly by 31 December 2019. Ca....
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KLM ground staff to stage four-hour strike - 17 Sep
Ground staff at Dutch airline KLM will strike again on Wednesday 18th September at Amsterdam's Schipol airport to push for higher pay and better working conditions. Baggage handlers and other ground p....
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Boost your Bluebiz account with double blue credits - 17 Sep
Earn double blue credits when booking with Virgin Atlantic, Air France, KLM, Delta Air Lines and partner airlines on their entire global network. Book a flight by 31st October and complete your journ....
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British Airways strike scheduled for 27th September - 12 Sep
Further industrial action by BALPA, the pilots' union, is planned for Friday 27th September, therefore British Airways are reviewing their flying schedule and are offering customers who are affected t....
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Weather disrupts flights at Amsterdam Schipol Airport - 11 Sep
Arrival flights are being regulated at Amsterdam Schipol Airport because of weather, "moderate to high delays" are expected. Passengers planning to fly into or out of the airport are advised to check ....
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Paris transport users advised not to travel - 11 Sep
Paris travellers are being warned of 'Black Friday' on the city's transport system as major strike action is planned. All of the unions on the Paris transport network have declared that they will be t....
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Loganair announces six new routes to netwo - 10 Sep
Loganair is expanding its network after unveiling six new routes will commence in 2020, including new destinations and additional connections linking airports across its extensive route map. The six n....
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Alitalia flight personnel and airport ground staff to strike - 09 Sep
Unions representing Alitalia flight personnel and airport ground staff in Italy are planning to hold countrywide 24-hour strikes on Monday 23rd September and on Wednesday 9th October. The work stoppag....
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Ryanair's British Pilots announce further strike dates - 09 Sep
As their latest walkout comes to an end, Ryanair members of the British Airline Pilots Association (BALPA) have announced a further seven days of strikes which will be held on Wednesday 18th, Thursday....
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KLM ground staff to stage four-hour strike - 06 Sep
Ground staff at Dutch airline KLM will go strike again on Sunday, in search of higher pay and better working conditions, trade union FNV said on Friday. Baggage handlers and other ground personnel o....
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Ryanair's Spanish Pilots to strike - 03 Sep
A spokesman for the Spanish pilots union SEPLA has confirmed the planned five-day strike by Ryanair's Spanish pilots will go ahead this month after mediated talks were unsuccessful. We will continue t....
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KLM ground staff to stage further 2 hr strike at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport - 03 Sep
KLM ground staff have planned a second two-hour strike for Wednesday 4th September from 6.00 am to 8.00.am as negotiations continue between trade union FNV and KLM ....
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KLM cancels 10 flights because of two-hour strike by ground staff at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport - 02 Sep
Dutch national carrier KLM will cancel 10 European flights today due to a two-hour strike by ground staff demanding higher wages. Ground staff will down tools between 8.00 am and 10.00 am (0600....
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