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American Airlines Highlights O’Hare Growth Amid Chicago Pressure
In 2025, American Airlines expands flights at Chicago O’Hare by 22%, increasing premium seating 40% amid the $8.5…
easyJet flight makes emergency landing at London Gatwick Airport
easyJet flight EZY5521 from Alicante to Manchester diverted on May 25, 2025 for an onboard medical emergency, landing…
South African passport gains visa-free access to more countries in 2025
South African passport holders now access 102–104 countries visa-free or with visa-on-arrival in 2025. New visa-free destinations offset…
America’s Colleges Hit Hard by Vanishing International Students
International student numbers in U.S. colleges declined sharply from March 2024 to 2025. Policy shifts increased visa revocations…
Saudi Arabia enforces Hajj visa checks at Makkah holy sites
For Hajj 2025, Saudi Arabia requires official Hajj visas or permits; unauthorized entry faces fines, jail, or deportation.…
Department of Homeland Security Ends Temporary Protected Status for Afghanistan
TPS termination for Afghanistan is set for July 12, 2025, impacting 12,000 Afghans facing deportation and loss of…
Hawaiʻi Governor Slams Trump’s Harsh Federal Policies
New federal immigration policies have intensified enforcement in Hawaiʻi. The state, led by legal and legislative action, aims…
Trump Slams Harvard University Over International Students
Trump’s administration revoked Harvard’s SEVP certification over international student disputes. Harvard sued, securing a restraining order to maintain…
European Airlines Slash US Routes as Demand Slumps
European carriers reduce US flights amid a 17% visitor drop and Canada-US travel collapsing 70%. Airlines redirect capacity…
Britney Spears faces investigation after incident on private charter flight
Britney Spears smoked during a private charter from Cabo to LAX on May 22, 2025. She received a…
U.S. Department of Justice charges hundreds in immigration-related crimes
The DOJ prosecuted 314 immigration-related cases in one week, expanding expedited removal nationally and raising ICE detention quotas.…
Boston Logan International Airport adds new nonstop routes this May
Boston Logan Airport adds new nonstop routes from Frontier Airlines starting May 2025 while United cuts flights to…
United Airlines leads global fleet size as expansion continues
United Airlines dominates with over 1,000 planes and global expansion in 2025. Southwest Airlines cuts free baggage, adds…
Airbus backs Thailand’s rise as Asia-Pacific aviation hub
Airbus’s investment and Thailand’s multi-stage expansion enhance its aviation hub status in Asia-Pacific. FAA upgrades allow U.S. flights.…
JFK International Airport sees major passport check delays at Terminal 1
JFK International Airport faces significant passport check delays in 2025, with some waits surpassing three hours. High international…