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The US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) issues a travel health notice for Kenya due to rising dengue cases in coastal areas and safari parks.

Eurowings launches direct flights between Cologne/Bonn and Belgrade, supercharging MICE tourism and leisure travel between Germany and Serbia.

Eastar Jet restores direct passenger flights connecting Seoul Incheon (ICN) with Datong (DAT) twice weekly, cutting transit times to 2.5 hours.

Discover Airlines launches a new Frankfurt to Paris route, supporting Germany's position as France's largest international tourism market with 15 million visits.

Europe prepares for commercial electric aviation by 2030, targeting short-haul regional flights under 500 kilometres to lower emissions.

Jet2 confirms its free 10kg cabin baggage allowance remains unchanged, aligning with upcoming European Commission rules on pricing transparency.

Latvian flag carrier airBaltic sets a record by carrying over 3 million passengers in the first seven months of 2026, expanding its Airbus A220 network.

EirTrade Aviation secures approvals from Guernsey, Cayman Islands, and Bermuda for its Knock facility, expanding aircraft storage and maintenance services.

Santiago de Chile Airport upgrades Domestic Terminal (T1) with five new 24-hour lounges operated by Plaza Premium Group, enhancing regional travel comfort.

Cathay Pacific, Air Canada, and several global carriers extend their flight suspensions to Dubai International Airport (DXB) until late October 2026.

Trinity Airways (formerly T'way Air) announces its Selective Service Carrier strategy, offering tailored service levels for short-haul and long-haul international routes.

Eurowings records ten million passengers in H1 2026, achieving a 99% flight regularity rate and expanding its European network from Berlin Brandenburg Airport.

Copa Airlines will launch a new route connecting Panama City with Isla Margarita, Venezuela, starting November 26, 2026, operating three weekly flights.

SAS is named Europe's most punctual airline for July 2026 by Cirium, achieving an 84.32% on-time arrival rate during the peak summer travel season.

Flynas launches direct daily domestic flights to Bisha (BHH) from Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam, increasing capacity to 21 weekly operations.

easyJet France cabin crew unions file a strike notice from August 7 to September 2, 2026, raising concerns over flight delays and cancellations.

Wind Spirit undergoes a major refurbishment, returning to Europe in March 2027. Discover details on itineraries, dining upgrades, and travel tips.

European cities including Regensburg and Budapest face historic drops in the Danube, Rhine, and Elbe water levels, causing disruptions for river cruise travel.

New Zealand's cruise tourism boom brings economic windfalls to Auckland, Tauranga, and regional ports, but prompts debates over infrastructure and environmental limits.

A new fly-cruise pilot program combines sea journeys on Adora Mediterranea from Incheon with air departures from Beijing, expanding regional travel options.

Carnival Cruise Line has introduced free afternoon nacho bowls at BlueIguana Cantina across six ships, expanding complimentary casual dining options.

AIDA Cruises will pass government-mandated Greek port taxes directly to guests for all new bookings made from August 1, 2026, changing Mediterranean travel budgets.

Celebrity Cruises has raised daily automatic gratuity rates by $1.50 across all cabin types, effective July 29, 2026, increasing total onboard charges.

Regent Seven Seas Cruises partners with The Butter Book to launch a three-year Floating Pastry Academy, elevating dessert craftsmanship fleetwide.