Keywords: Transport disruption


Typhoon Dujuan disrupts Tokyo travel with more than 520 flights cancelled

More than 520 flights have been cancelled at Tokyo’s Haneda and Narita airports as powerful Typhoon Dujuan approaches Japan’s Pacific coast, disrupting air travel and prompting wider transport restrictions across the Tokyo region. At least 524 flights were cancelled at the two major airports,......

Wildfires disrupt French transport network as A6 closure and train delays continue

Travel conditions remained difficult across parts of France on Tuesday, July 14, as ongoing wildfires combined with extreme heat caused further disruptions on both rail and road networks. Thousands of holiday travelers faced delays after several fires forced authorities to restrict traffic on major routes,......

Long Island Rail Road strike disrupts New York’s busiest commuter line

Thousands of workers at the Long Island Rail Road launched a major strike on Saturday after negotiations over wages failed, bringing the busiest commuter rail network in the United States to a standstill. The strike involves approximately 3,500 employees represented by several labor unions and marks......

Brussels airport braces for major disruptions as national strike looms

Air travel in Belgium is set to face significant disruption as a national strike scheduled for May 12 is expected to impact operations at Brussels Airport. Airport authorities have warned that approximately half of all departing flights could be cancelled due to the strike and a large union demonstration......

Severe weather in Morocco leaves several roads closed this weekend

Heavy rainfall and rising river levels have forced the closure of several roads across Morocco this weekend, according to the latest report from the country’s road authorities. Flooding and landslides triggered by severe weather conditions have disrupted traffic in several northern regions. Officials......

Lufthansa cancels 800 flights in Germany amid nationwide strike

Lufthansa was forced to cancel around 800 flights departing from Germany on Thursday due to a coordinated strike involving pilots and cabin crew, significantly disrupting air traffic across the country. According to the airline group, the cancellations affected approximately 100,000 passengers. The......

Three-Day strike begins in Belgium over government austerity plan

Belgium is facing widespread disruption after the country’s main unions launched a three-day strike on Monday to protest the government’s newly announced austerity package worth €10 billion. The industrial action is affecting rail traffic, public services, and air travel across the country. Rail......

Royal Air Maroc cancels Brussels flights as Belgium faces nationwide strike

Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has announced the cancellation of all flights to and from Brussels scheduled for October 14, citing a national strike in Belgium expected to bring widespread disruption to transport services and airport operations. In its official statement, the Moroccan flag carrier explained......

Storm Floris lashes UK with violent winds, power outages and transport chaos

Storm Floris has swept across several parts of the United Kingdom since the weekend, causing widespread power outages, transport disruptions, and event cancellations — particularly in Scotland, the most severely affected region. The UK’s national weather service, the Met Office, issued an......