AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS STRIKE IN PORTUGAL – 29JUN - 03JUL 2012

UK NEWS 27 JUNE 2012
NEWS RELEASE AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS STRIKE IN PORTUGAL – 29JUN - 03JUL 2012
An Air Traffic Controllers strike is due to take place in Portugal from 29th of June to 3rd of July 2012. As a result, many airline related activities including flight operations may be affected. This includes possible flight cancellations. TAP Portugal strongly recommends that travellers rebook for alternative dates. In an attempt to limit inconvenience to our mutual customers, TAP has implemented the following procedures in order for its Trade partners to carry out rebooking and/or refunds themselves: Update 28/06/2012: cancelled strike.

Eurostars affected by the Olympics

This is the list Eurostar has sent to us regarding cancellations and replacements due to the Olympics:

Alterations to our timetable during the Olympic period

Please note that in order to run Olympic charters we have made a number of cancellations and alterations to our timetable on 13 and 25 August  and  10 September.

These are as follows:

Monday 13 August

9005 Paris to London service is currently closed to sales.
9113 Brussels to London service has been cancelled.
9024 London to Paris service has been cancelled.
9132 London to Brussels service has been cancelled.
9140 London to Brussels service is currently closed to sales.

Saturday 25 August

9006 London to Paris service has been cancelled.
9008 London to Paris service has been added to replace the 9006.
9019 Paris to London service has been cancelled.
9017 Paris to London service has been added to replace the 9019.
9025 Paris to London service has been cancelled.
9027 Paris to London service has been added to replace the 9025.

Monday 10 September

9005 Paris to London service has been cancelled.
9018 London to Paris service has been cancelled.
9126 London to Brussels service has been cancelled.
9140 London to Brussels is currently closed to sales.