Severe Tropical Cyclone Quang has tracked southeastward much faster than originally anticipated and is forecast to make landfall in the Gascoyne Region in Western Australia at about 1800 AWST May 1. Current projections have the storm continuing to weaken before crossing the coast west of Exmouth. Very heavy rain will …

Some Alitalia personnel will be on strike for 24 hours on May 7th. Travelers are advised to reconfirm flights.

Travel disruption is possible throughout Japan during the ‘Golden Week’ series of national holidays May 1-5. Normal commercial activities may also be hampered during this time. Over 450,000 people expected to travel during the period.