Air Travel Remains Suspended

The indefinite cancellation of flights over European airspace has started driving desperate travellers to take unimaginable routes that are currently the only option to attend a funeral, wedding or an all-important meeting.Since Saturday night, travel agents have been receiving SOS messages from stuck passengers to somehow get a seat on any plane to Athens, Moscow, Istanbul or Tashkent so that they can then take combinations of rail-road-and-sea routes to mainland Europe. Read more