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ESTA fee to rise to $40 in U.S. starting September 30, 2025
CBP set the ESTA fee increase to $40 effective September 30, 2025. Applications approved before that date remain valid two…
American Airlines Seeks DOT Approval to Immediately Cut Intl Cuban Routes
On June 7, 2025, American sought DOT approval to cut Summer 2025 Miami–Havana frequencies and suspend Miami–Santiago de Cuba, citing…
Porter Adds Ottawa–Fort McMurray nonstop service in 4Q25
Beginning November 17, 2025, Porter will operate a year‑round nonstop between Ottawa and Fort McMurray three times weekly on an…
Thai Air May Halt Flight Expansion Plans Amid Aircraft Shortages
Global aircraft shortages and delivery delays force Thai Airways to slow parts of its 2025 expansion. The carrier may lease…
SWISS Lounge Geneva Falls Short: Not Much Better Than the Flight
SWISS Geneva lounges offer quality buffets and drinks but lack showers and private bathrooms. Strict eligibility checks led to a…
Kazakhstan Introduces Policy: Confiscated Items Now Disposed Immediately at Airports
Effective August 27, 2025, Kazakhstan airports permanently dispose of confiscated items (no reclaim or compensation). The policy covers liquids over…
Ryanair CEO again urges UK to scrap Air Passenger Duty
APD rate rises take effect April 1, 2025, raising short‑haul economy by up to £2 and expected to raise £4.7bn.…
Labor Day travel surge at Harry Reid International expected this year
Harry Reid International expects about 500,000 passengers Aug 28–Sep 2, 2025; Aug 29 will be busiest. TSA predicts 17.4 million…