Oliver Mercer
Dublin Airport Refunds 4,500 Parking Bookings in Full
DAA will refund full parking bookings for about 4,500 customers after a pricing error during two 2025 promotions;…
Workers Warned Korea Inc About Visa Issues Ahead of Hyundai Raid
A Sept. 4, 2025 multi-agency raid at Hyundai–LG’s Ellabell site detained about 475 workers—over 300 South Koreans—halting construction…
Delta Expands MEM to New York Nonstop with JFK Service
Starting September 8, 2025, Delta will operate daily nonstop MEM–JFK flights on a 76-seat Embraer 175, improving one-stop…
APT settlement could push Manchester City to £1bn Etihad deal
An APT settlement in September 2025 allows Manchester City to pursue an Etihad sponsorship worth £1–£1.75 billion over…
American Airlines Relaunches Miami-Bermuda Service in October 2025
American Airlines will relaunch daily nonstop Miami–Bermuda flights in October 2025, boosting tourism, U.S. connections, and business travel.…
PHL Readies for 2026 Travel Surge with $540 Million in Upgrades
PHL is investing over $540 million in 50+ projects—terminals, airfield, security, IT, and landside redevelopment—to handle a 2026…
Athens International Airport: Europe’s Fastest-Growing Hub in 2025
Athens grew strongly in H1 2025 (15.07M passengers, +7.6%), expanded U.S. routes, and launched a €1.3B plan to…
Ryanair Files Judicial Review Challenging Dublin Night Movement Cap
Ryanair seeks judicial review of Dublin Airport’s August 2025 night cap of 35,672 movements (23:00–07:00), arguing it harms…
Supreme Court Allows ICE to Resume Los Angeles Enforcement Operations
The Supreme Court temporarily allowed ICE to resume roving patrols in Los Angeles, lifting limits on stops and…
Air Canada Flight Attendants Reject Tentative Agreement in 99.1% Vote
CUPE members rejected Air Canada’s tentative agreement 99.1% on Sept 6, 2025, after an August strike. Mediation is…
Nepal Protests Escalate as Gen Z Drives Pressure; PM Resigns
After violent youth-led protests over a social media ban and alleged corruption, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned…
Five Popular U.S. Airlines by Customer Satisfaction (2025)
Using 2025 satisfaction data, Delta tops the list for reliability and premium cabins; Southwest leads economy but added…
Will China’s STEM K Visa Give It an Edge in Global Talent?
The K visa, effective October 1, 2025, gives young STEM professionals sponsor-free, multi-entry access to China for research,…
Airbus Invests in Canada’s IPR to Bolster Strategic Tanker Capability
Airbus invested in Quebec’s IPR on September 8, 2025 to support Canada’s Strategic Tanker Transport Capability Programme, boosting…
Local Grandmother Detained by ICE Over $25 Bad Check Decade Later
A 2025 enforcement expansion with ~$170 billion funding and boosted detention capacity has led to more interior arrests,…