Norwich Airport Air Traffic Controllers to Strike August 28 over Pay Dispute
Prospect union air traffic control members at Norwich Airport will strike on 28 August 2026 over pay and conditions. The strike follows a work-to-rule campaign and is expected to cause major travel disruption.
Amtrak Awarded $3B for 43 New Trainsets for 21 Routes, Delivery Not Before 2031
Amtrak was awarded nearly $3 billion by the Federal Railroad Administration to buy 43 new trainsets for 21 state-supported routes. Deliveries are not expected before 2031 amid ongoing Midwest locomotive reliability challenges.
Virgin Trains Approved to Run Up to 20 Daily London-Europe Services From 2030
Virgin Trains has been granted UK rail regulator approval to run up to 20 daily return trains from London to Paris, Brussels, and Amsterdam starting in 2030. The move ends Eurostar's 30-year cross-Channel passenger rail monopoly.
Allegiant Air Announces Seven New Routes Launching Late 2026
Allegiant Air will add seven new routes scheduled to begin in late 2026. This expansion includes several named airports and destinations to offer more direct flights.
Allegiant Airlines Starts Nonstop CVG-Orlando Flights in February 2027
Allegiant Airlines will start nonstop flights between Cincinnati CVG and Orlando International Airport on February 12, 2027. Fares begin at $49 one-way, expanding affordable travel options for this popular vacation route.
Strike at Norwich Airport Disrupts Flights on August 19, 2026
Flights at Norwich Airport were disrupted on August 19, 2026, following air traffic control staff strike action over pay and working terms. A full strike day is scheduled for August 28, affecting bank holiday travel.
Goa Records 6.14 Million Tourist Arrivals in First Seven Months of 2026
Goa welcomed 6.14 million tourists from January to July 2026. The state continues to be a top travel destination in India this year.
Macau international visitor arrivals fall short in summer 2026, July weakest month
International visitor arrivals to Macau in summer 2026 were below MGTO's expectations. July 2026 recorded particularly low international arrival numbers.
Norwich Airport Strike Disrupts Flights on August 19 Bank Holiday
Strike action by Prospect union air traffic control staff at Norwich Airport on August 19, 2026, is disrupting flights during the busy bank holiday. Staff demand a 10% pay rise and improved leave, while the airport has offered 3% amid ongoing negotiations.
Pride of America Returns Early to Honolulu Due to Tropical Storm Lala
Norwegian Cruise Line’s Pride of America returned early to Honolulu on August 14, 2026, ahead of Tropical Storm Lala. Disembarkation was delayed, and passengers were offered hotel options while the ship weathered the storm at sea.
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Over 1,100 Flight Delays and 66 Cancellations Hit US Airports on November 11
On November 11, 2026, U.S. airports reported 1,104 flight delays and 66 cancellations as of mid-afternoon. San Francisco International Airport and American Airlines were the most affected. FlightAware provided the data.
820+ Flight Delays and 65 Cancellations Hit U.S. Airports on November 12
On November 12, 2026, more than 820 flights in the U.S. were delayed and 65 canceled. Travel disruptions occurred at multiple airports nationwide.
PRE Group, Hilton Ink $259M Agreement for Six Hotels and Four Residential Projects
PRE Group and Hilton signed a $259 million agreement for six hotels and four branded residential projects in Egypt. The developments will add around 2,000 rooms and units, expanding Hilton’s presence in the country.