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£17 Charge to Visit Europe Introduced Through European Travel Information and Authorisation System

Beginning in late 2026, visa-exempt visitors to Europe must obtain ETIAS authorization for a €20 fee. This digital system requires…

Aer Lingus to Require Passports on Ireland–uk Flights from February

Beginning February 2026, Aer Lingus will require passports for all Ireland–UK flights. This uniform policy applies to all nationalities, including…

GST Portal Invites Online Applications for Composition Scheme 2026

The Indian government set March 31, 2026, as the deadline for GST taxpayers to switch to the Composition Scheme for…

Ghana Suspends Citizenship Process for Diaspora Applicants Amid Review

Ghana has temporarily paused citizenship applications for the African diaspora to improve processing systems. Meanwhile, the U.S. has restricted visa…

Southwest Ends Open Seating and Begins Assigned Seats on January 27, 2026

Starting January 2026, Southwest Airlines transitions to assigned seating, ending its long-standing open-seating era. The new system features eight boarding…

Jetblue Cancels 70% of Flights as Winter Storm Fern Batters Northeast

JetBlue's operations melted down during Winter Storm Fern, with cancellation rates exceeding 70%. The airline's focus on NYC and Boston…

House Panel Okays Bill for Digital Pilot Certificates

H.R. 2247, approved by a House Committee, authorizes the use of digital pilot and medical certificates for FAA and TSA…

Ecowas, Air Transport Taxes, January 1, 2026 Abolition Begins

ECOWAS will reduce regional airfare costs starting January 1, 2026, by removing specific taxes and cutting security charges by 25%.…