Schengen Area Tightens in 2026, Reintroduces Border Checks Under Schengen Borders Code
Schengen nations extend internal border checks through 2026, citing security and migration, while the EES biometric system monitors…
Airports of Thailand Raise Suvarnabhumi Departure Fee for International Travelers
Thailand will raise international departure fees to 1,120 baht on June 20, 2026, to fund airport modernization and…
Charleroi Airport Grounds All Flights on May 12 as National Strike Disrupts Travel
Charleroi Airport cancels all flights on May 12, 2026, due to a national strike. Brussels Airport will operate…
Turkish Airlines Airbus A330 Catches Fire Landing at Tribhuvan International Airport
Turkish Airlines flight TK726 caught fire during landing in Kathmandu on May 11, 2026. All 288 on board…
Edinburgh Airport Hikes Drop-Off Fees to £8.50 as Business Rates Rise
Edinburgh Airport hiked drop-off fees to £8.50 in May 2026 due to a 142% rise in business rates,…
Saudi Arabia and Russia Allow 90-Day Visa-Free Travel Under Federal Law No. 260-FZ
Saudi Arabia and Russia maintain a 90-day visa-free agreement for tourism and business in 2026, subject to Russian…
Airports of Thailand Plc Adds 1,120-Baht International Passenger Charge at Suvarnabhumi
Thailand's international passenger service charge rises to 1,120 baht on June 20, 2026, at six major airports to…
UAE Residents Rush Schengen Visa Applications Ahead of Eid Al Adha Break
UAE residents face 8-week waits for 2026 Schengen visa appointments, forcing many to reroute summer holiday plans to…
Spirit Airlines Shutdown Strands Thousands Traveling to Central America
Spirit Airlines ceased operations on May 2, 2026, stranding thousands in Central America. Major carriers are offering rescue…
Switzerland Reimposes Border Checks with France Ahead of G7 Summit in Évian
Switzerland will reintroduce temporary border checks with France from June 10-19, 2026, to secure the G7 summit in…
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Flight Attendant Hospitalized with Suspected Andes Strain Hantavirus
A KLM flight attendant is hospitalized in Amsterdam after exposure to the rare Andes hantavirus strain following a…
Thailand Tightens 2026 Entry Rules with Mandatory Health Insurance and Visa-Free Rollback
Thailand plans to tighten tourism rules in 2026 by cutting visa-free stays to 30 days, reducing eligible countries,…
Dubai Airports Scale Up Operations as UAE Airspace Reopens, CEO Paul Griffiths Says
Dubai Airports scales up operations in May 2026 as UAE airspace fully restores after months of regional disruption…
Heathrow Warns Iran War Could Slash Middle East Passenger Numbers
Heathrow warns Middle East conflict will cut 2026 passenger numbers despite Q1 growth, as regional traffic fell 50%…