Category : Search result: air traffic control strike


US Shutdown Threatens Air Traffic Control Crisis

A looming US government shutdown could cripple air traffic control operations on both sides of the border, potentially causing massive flight delays and safety concerns affecting thousands of travellers.

FAA investigates near-collision over LA airport

A serious aviation incident involving a private jet and a commercial airliner over Los Angeles International Airport is under federal investigation after the aircraft came within 700 feet of each other.

NZ's Largest Strike: 300,000 Workers Walk Out

In an unprecedented display of unity, over 300,000 public sector workers across New Zealand have launched the country's largest-ever strike, demanding better pay and working conditions amid soaring inflation.

Delta plane in runway near-miss at Atlanta airport

Exclusive details emerge of a terrifying runway incident at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Airport where a Delta Air Lines Boeing 737 came dangerously close to another aircraft during takeoff, prompting an urgent FAA investigation into aviation safety proto

Broadway musicians and actors authorise strike action

New York's theatre district faces unprecedented disruption as Broadway musicians and actors overwhelmingly vote to authorise strike action in contract disputes, threatening to darken world-famous venues.

Perfect Air Fryer Sausages: Ultimate Guide

Discover the secret to cooking perfect sausages in your air fryer with our expert guide. Get crispy skins and juicy interiors without the grease or guesswork.

M25 and M4 closure causes travel chaos

Emergency closure of M25 and M4 causes severe disruption across Surrey and Berkshire with drivers facing hours of delays and lengthy diversions. Live updates on the ongoing traffic chaos.

Italy general strike demands Gaza ceasefire

Rome and cities across Italy stand still in unprecedented national strike called by major unions protesting Israel's military actions in Gaza, with transport and schools disrupted nationwide.

French air strike threatens Easter UK flights

British travellers face Easter holiday disruption as French air traffic controllers announce strike action, threatening widespread flight cancellations and delays across UK airports.

Ryanair cancels 600 flights in major travel blow

Ryanair cancels 600 flights across Europe due to French air traffic control strikes, disrupting thousands of British travellers' holiday plans. Find out which routes are affected and your passenger rights.

Europe's air safety at risk from cost-cutting - study

A shocking new report warns that Europe's air safety standards are deteriorating due to severe staff shortages, budget cuts, and overwhelming pressure on air traffic control systems. Experts reveal how commercial pressures are compromising passenger safet

Heathrow chaos as technical failure grounds flights

Technical failure in National Air Traffic Services causes massive disruption at Heathrow, with hundreds of flights cancelled and thousands of passengers facing severe delays during busy travel period.

French air strike threatens UK holiday flight chaos

Massive French air traffic control walkouts from September 25th threaten widespread flight cancellations and delays for British holidaymakers heading to Spain and Mediterranean destinations.

Ryanair's 100ft near-miss with two planes over Germany

A Ryanair flight carrying 175 passengers had a heart-stoppingly close encounter with two other aircraft while attempting to land at Cologne Bonn Airport, with one plane passing just 100 feet below in a serious airprox incident.

EasyJet Near-Miss Sparks Emergency Safety Probe

An official investigation is underway after an EasyJet Airbus A320 and an unknown aircraft had a terrifying near-miss over France, with the passenger jet forced to take evasive action to avoid a potential disaster.

Nats IT Failure Causes UK Air Traffic Chaos

A major IT failure at the UK's National Air Traffic Services (Nats) caused severe disruption, grounding flights and leaving thousands of passengers stranded at London Stansted, Brussels, and Berlin Airports.

Gatwick Flight Chaos: Barcelona Routes Axed in ATC Crisis

Passengers at London Gatwick face major disruption as dozens of flights, including key routes to Barcelona, are cancelled due to a severe air traffic control shortage. Get the latest travel advice and passenger rights information.

Page 1 of 4