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A drone launched by Yemen’s Houthi militants struck Ramon Airport in the southern Israeli city of Eilat, according to Israeli military officials and local media. No casualties have been reported so far. Following the strike, Israeli authorities temporarily closed […]
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The Consumer Choice Center has unveiled its 2025 ranking of Europe’s best railway stations, with Zürich Hauptbahnhof in Switzerland claiming the top spot. The biggest surprise, however, comes from Poland: Wrocław Główny has taken second place, debuting in the
Alaska Airlines is extending its international network further than ever before with the launch of nonstop service from Seattle to Reykjavík, Iceland, beginning May 28, 2026. The new daily summer route will give travelers direct access to Iceland’s dramatic
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Aeroflot is bringing back two of its most popular seasonal routes ahead of the winter travel season, reconnecting Moscow with the Seychelles and Sri Lanka. Ticket sales are now open, with flights to Mahé starting on September 27 and
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Windstar Cruises is making its biggest-ever commitment to French Polynesia. Beginning March 2027, the newly refreshed sailing yacht Wind Star will return to Tahitian waters to join the all-suite Star Breeze, giving the line its most expansive South Pacific
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Wizz Air is doubling down on its commitment to Spain by putting passengers at the centre of its expansion strategy. The airline’s Customer First Compass guides this growth, with more affordable fares, expanded networks, and stronger reliability for millions
France is bracing for significant flight disruptions as its largest air traffic controllers’ union, SNCTA, announces a 24-hour strike from the morning of September 18 to the evening of September 19. The action is expected to affect all airports
LOT Polish Airlines has announced a new direct route from Warsaw to Stavanger, offering passengers a unique opportunity to discover one of Scandinavia’s most breathtaking regions – Rogaland. The inaugural flight on this new service will take off on
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The ongoing tax dispute between Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair and Spanish airport operator Aena has escalated. On September 3, 2025, Ryanair announced the cancellation of 36 routes across Spain, accusing Aena of imposing “excessive charges” and slamming its “shameless”
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Turkish Airlines has restarted scheduled flights from Istanbul to Misrata, Libya’s third-largest city, after a decade-long suspension due to civil unrest. The route will operate three times a week — on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays — with introductory fares
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Frontier Airlines has unveiled its biggest GoWild! All-You-Can-Fly Annual Pass promotion yet, offering travelers nearly two years of unlimited flights for just $299. The deal, available until September 5, allows customers to begin using the pass immediately instead of
airBaltic will expand its route map from Tallinn in spring 2026 with three new direct connections to Athens, Hamburg and Vienna. The seasonal flights will operate from March through the end of October. In addition, the airline is strengthening
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China’s railway operator has announced that it will end the use of paper train tickets following a one-year transition period. Starting October 1, 2025, passengers will only be able to obtain electronic invoices through the official 12306 website and
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Catering to the needs of travelers from Singapore’s iconic Changi Airport, the Lufthansa Group has today introduced Early Check-in service for all Lufthansa Group guests to Europe. Guests travelling with Lufthansa as well as Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS)
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Italy is introducing the Siena Express, a vintage train experience connecting Rome and Siena this autumn. Designed for travelers seeking a slow-paced, immersive journey, the service combines restored 1970s carriages with panoramic views of Tuscany’s rolling hills, vineyards, and
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