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Hobart runway upgrade finished, but no regular international flights
Hobart’s $85 million runway upgrade (completed late 2024) and upgraded border facilities are ready, but as of August 25, 2025…
Historic 2025 Immigration Drop Reshapes U.S. Labor Market
Rapid 2025 immigration policies—travel ban, OBBBA detention expansion, mandatory registration, and expanded vetting—led to a 1.2 million drop in foreign-born…
British Airways Removes 20 Passengers at Florence Over Heat Weight Limits
British Airways removed 20 passengers from an ERJ-190 at Florence on August 11, 2025 because ~35°C heat reduced air density…
Starship Flight 10 Rescheduled for Monday After LOX Ground Leak
A ground-side liquid oxygen leak scrubbed Starship Flight 10; SpaceX now targets August 25, 2025, for a suborbital Block 2…
Boeing Faces Union Showdown as Aerospace Activism Spurs St. Louis Strike
On August 4, 2025, about 3,200 IAM District 837 members struck Boeing’s St. Louis-area plants after rejecting a revised offer.…
Indian Students in US Urged to Maintain Low Social Media Profile
From June 2025 US Embassy in India mandates public social media and five-year username disclosure on DS-160 for F/M/J visas.…
Oman Joins Gulf’s Golden Visa Drive to Attract Foreign Capital
Oman’s Golden Visa launches August 31, 2025, offering 10-year, 5-year and retirement routes via Invest Oman. Investments start at 250,000…
Trump May Axe OPT Program, Threatening Thousands of Indian Jobs and Visas
The April 8, 2025 bill would eliminate OPT and the STEM extension, creating immediate uncertainty despite OPT remaining legal on…