Catalans keep up pressure for split from Spain with second day of protestsDestinations

Catalans keep up pressure for split from Spain with second day of protests

Demonstrators blocked a train station and several motorways in Spain’s Catalonia region yesterday, a second day of protests over Monday’s…

Hong Kong protesters aim their anger at Cathay Pacific ‘white terror’Transport

Hong Kong protesters aim their anger at Cathay Pacific ‘white terror’

Organisers of a Hong Kong rally planned for outside the airport offices of Cathay Pacific on Wednesday moved the protest…

Cathay Pacific shares slump after China cracks down on staff protests

Cathay Pacific shares slump after China cracks down on staff protests

Shares in Cathay Pacific Airways fell more than 4% to close to a 10-year low today after the Hong Kong…

French hotels had strong 2018 year despite protestsHotels

French hotels had strong 2018 year despite protests

Four weekends of anti-government violence on the famous Champs-Elysees avenue cost Paris hoteliers some 18 million euros ($20.43 million) in…

Turkey jails 24 Istanbul airport workers pending trial after protestsAirports

Turkey jails 24 Istanbul airport workers pending trial after protests

A Turkish court has jailed pending trial 24 people involved in protests over work conditions at Istanbul’s new airport last…

Ryanair gets another union on board as Italian pilots back dealTransport

Ryanair gets another union on board as Italian pilots back deal

Italian pilots union ANPAC said a majority of its pilots had approved a collective labour agreement (CLA) with Ryanair in…

Ryanair reaches agreement with Irish union in pilots dispute

Ryanair reaches agreement with Irish union in pilots dispute

Ryanair reached an agreement with the trade union representing its Irish pilots today, a breakthrough that sent its shares sharply…