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Lisbon Airport is experiencing significant travel disruptions as the implementation of the new EU biometric border control system faces critical operational challenges, leading to missed flights and passenger frustration.
An analytical look at current European airline travel regulations and policies, presented through an engaging interactive prompt for readers.
The number of flights has been rising since 2021, with 6.9 million commercial flights taking place in the European Union in 2025. The airport with the highest number of commercial flights was Amsterdam.
Europeans are traveling in huge numbers this summer — but the conflict in the Middle East, volatile fuel prices linked to disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, and a troubled new border system are making journeys more complicated. Sarah Wheaton is joined by POLITICO reporters Ben Munster, Tommaso Lecca and Jordyn Dahl to unpack how ...
Air travel may become simpler for passengers. The European Union has reached an agreement on new rules that strengthen rights such as free carry-on luggage, seating for children, and compensation for delays. In this episode of 'Consumer Minute', we explain what is changing and when the new rules may come into effect.
Home News Rome Airports warn of summer chaos over new EU border checks Rome Airports warn of summer chaos over new EU border checks Rome’s airports have warned of a serious risk of operational chaos during peak tourist months unless the European Union’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) rules are relie
ANAC clarifies European rules
Portugal has introduced a new European-wide mobile application designed to streamline and speed up border control processes. This initiative aims to enhance travel efficiency across borders within the European Union, reducing wait times and improving the overall border crossing experience for travelers. The app represents Portugal's effort to modernize border management and facilitate smoother mobility within Europe.
The Council of the European Union (EU) and the European Parliament reached an agreement on Wednesday to update the rules for protecting travellers with holiday packages, following “lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic” and bankruptcies in the sector. The information was announced by the institutions in a statement after negotiators from the countries...
