Oliver Mercer
UK announces transactional visa overhaul, not targeted cuts to Albania
In 2025 the UK raised the Skilled Worker threshold to RQF Level 6, cut Graduate Route stays to…
Where Are The World’s 174 Remaining Boeing 747s Located Today
Early 2025 totals show 264 active Boeing 747s and 35 parked. Freight carriers dominate operations; passenger flying is…
Top Reasons Permanent Residents Lose Canadian Status — And How to Prevent It
PRs risk losing status if they lack 730 days in Canada within any rolling five-year window; IRCC enforces…
Immigrant Officer Sparks Firestorm: Councilors Demand U.S. Citizenship Requirement
New Bedford’s hire of Edwin Yat Toj, a 25‑year‑old legal permanent resident, prompted the City Council to draft…
National Cheap Flight Day 2025: How to Score the Best Airfare Deals
August 23, 2025’s National Cheap Flight Day signals late-summer fare checks but no guaranteed across-the-board drops; use fare…
‘It makes us…less safe’: Federal immigration enforcement disrupting Hennepin prosecutions
In 2025 intensified ICE actions in Hennepin County are disrupting state prosecutions by deporting defendants and deterring witnesses.…
Malaysia Claims PR Under Rs 11,000 — The Big Catch Explained
Malaysia does not offer PR for Rs 11,000; PR is discretionary and requires multi-year legal residence, clean records,…
Eurowings Adds “Real” A320neo Business Class, Rare in Europe
Eurowings debuts the Premium BIZ Seat on A320neos from 22 November 2025 on BER–DXB: eight 2x2 reclining seats…
United Airlines Cancels 17 New Flights Across US, Germany, Brazil, Israel
United’s legacy Unimatic system failed on August 6, 2025, causing widespread delays and 218 cancellations; disruptions continued into…
Air Canada expands who can get reimbursed after cancelled flights
Air Canada expanded reimbursements for trips disrupted Aug 15–23, 2025, covering all fare types. Eligible passengers can claim…
Canada sets 2025 permanent resident target at 395,000, not 500K
Canada’s 2025 immigration plan cuts permanent resident targets to 395,000 and restricts temporary residents, aiming for 5% share…
Spirit Airlines Faces Imminent Second Bankruptcy Less Than Year After Exit
After hiring restructuring advisors on August 23, 2025, Spirit faces a likely second Chapter 11 as cash drops…
ICE Notifies Lawyers of Kilmar Possible Deportation to Uganda After Tennessee Jail Release
ICE notified on August 22, 2025, that Kilmar Abrego Garcia could be deported to Uganda with 72 hours'…
Who is Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry? Pakistani U.S. Army veteran detained by ICE during citizenship interview
Veteran Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry was detained by ICE during his August 22, 2025 USCIS citizenship interview and held…
Washington defends KWW restrictions on ICE prison notifications
After an August 2025 DOJ warning, Washington reaffirms its Keep Washington Working Act protections: agencies share immigration status…