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Airlines Adjust Bookings, Routes and Policies Amid U.S. Immigration Crackdown

Effective June 9, 2025, the travel ban bars entry and visas for nationals of 19 countries, leading to a 10–25%…

Visa Barriers Threaten Turkish Exporters Despite Record 2025 Exports

Record Turkish exports ($265B annualized) clash with Schengen visa delays and a 16.1% refusal rate in 2023. Turkey’s expanded green…

EU Seeks Stakeholder Views on New Visa Strategy to Attract Skilled Workers

The EU’s Blue Carpet consultation (summer 2025) proposes flexible Blue Card pay rules—up to 1.6× national wage, 80% floor for…

RSW Terminal Expansion Causes Daily Detours, Rental Car Access Changes

RSW’s $1.1 billion terminal expansion (completion 2027) is underway with phased construction, detours, daily Walkway 5 closures, a temporary Concourse…

Trump Ends Temporary Protections, Thousands Face Deportation to Danger

A court decision cleared the way to end TPS for Nicaragua, Honduras and Nepal; Honduran and Nicaraguan TPS ends September…

Why Is Delta Stripping Engines From Brand‑New Airbus Jets in Europe?

Delta is stripping U.S.-made engines from new Airbus jets in Europe to avoid a tariff jump to 30% on August…

Flights in Europe up to 26× cheaper than trains, Greenpeace warns

Greenpeace’s August 2025 analysis of 142 European routes finds flights cheaper on 54% of cross-border trips, citing tax advantages, VAT…

40 Years On: How the Manchester Airport Disaster Transformed Aviation Safety

On August 22, 2025, Manchester marked 40 years since British Airtours Flight 28M, whose 1985 cabin fire killed 55. Investigators’…