Travel news/2006
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December
[edit]- Large earthquake hits Taiwan (27 December 2006)
- Ethiopian military attacks targets inside Somalia (23 December 2006)
- Denver airport closed by blizzard (22 December 2006)
- Dense fog cripples Heathrow airport (22 December 2006)
- Pinochet's death sparks riots in Chile (10 December 2006)
- Military Stages Coup in Fiji (5 December 2006)
- Daylight savings affecting flight times (3 December 2006)
November
[edit]- Fiji military commander not engaging (10 November 2006)
- New carry-on rules in EU (6 November 2006)
- Military coup threat in Fiji (4 November 2006)
October
[edit]- London-Hong Kong £75 (27 October 2006)
- Earthquakes in Hawaii (15 October 2006)
- Haze in Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore (7 October 2006)
- Another SAS strike possible (04 October 2006)
September
[edit]- All flights to new Bangkok airport (28 September 2006)
- Carry-on limits relaxed (25 September 2006)
- Islamic holiday of Ramadan begins (23 September 2006)
- Coup in Thailand (19 September 2006)
- New Bangkok airport opens (15 Sep 2006)
August
[edit]- Kinshasa situation easing (24 Aug 2006)
- Chaos in Kinshasa (22 Aug 2006)
- UK carry-on rules eased (15 August 2006)
- Airport chaos in the UK (10 August 2006)
- Philippine volcano warning (7 August 2006)
- Biman Bangladesh in trouble (1 Aug 2006)
July
[edit]- Middle East unrest (27 July 2006)
- Serial blasts in Mumbai (11 July 2006)
- Tibet railway opens (2 July 2006)
- Shanghai South Station opens (1 July 2006)
June
[edit]- Train disruption in Thailand (10 June 2006)
- Terminal shuffle at Tokyo (2 June 2006)
May
[edit]- New Berlin station opens (28 May 2006)
- Fighting in East Timor (26 May 2006)
- Gang violence in São Paulo (16 May 2006)
- Volcano eruption near Yogyakarta (14 May 2006)
- Tourism industry boom in Brazil (11 May 2006)
- Varig near collapse (3 May 2006)
April
[edit]- Volcanic eruption near Yogyakarta (18 April 2006)
- Demonstrations in Nepal (14 April 2006)
- Albuquerque's Tricentennial (13 April 2006)
March
[edit]- Silent New Year in Bali (30 March 2006)
- Budget terminals at Sing, KL (23 March 2006)
- EU publishes blacklist of banned airlines (22 March 2006)
- New Kitakyushu Airport opens (16 March 2006)
- Ryanair charges for luggage (16 March 2006)
- Serial Bomb blasts in Varanasi (7 March 2006)
- Bus strike in Finland (5 March 2006)
February
[edit]- Carnivale! (28 February 2006)
- Cape Town Power failure (19 February 2006)
- Kobe Airport opens (16 February 2006)
- Danish, Norwegian embassies in Syria set on fire (4 February 2006)
January
[edit]- Travel communities spread online (27 January 2006)
- Northern Italy under massive snowing (27 January 2006)
- SAS strike over (26 January 2006)
- Caracas airport bridge closure (11 January 2006)
- Harbin Ice Festival opens (05 January 2006)
- Ukrainian gas dispute (04 January 2006)
- New passport policy for U.S. travel (01 September 2005)