Category: Airports

Portugal Flights Disrupted in Second Day of Airports Strike

July 18, 2021
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LISBON, Portugal—A strike by airport baggage handlers and ground crews in Portugal was expected to cause a second day of disruption Sunday, with most flights into and out of Lisbon canceled. The 48-hour walkout forced the cancellation of around 300 flights on Saturday, mostly in Lisbon. Long lines formed as stranded passengers sought to rearrange…

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CNN Pulls Out of Airports After 30 Years, Citing Pandemic

January 13, 2021
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CNN will no longer be broadcasted in airports, its president says, ending a decades-long run. In a letter to staff members, CNN President Jeff Zucker said the CNN Airport Network will stop operations as of March 31. “The steep decline in airport traffic because of COVID-19, coupled with all the new ways that people are…

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