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New report highlights a significant rise in vacation rental demand across Europe, hinting at a bustling summer ahead

In the wake of the terror attack in Kashmir and rising tensions, Pakistan has closed its airspace to flights from India. Air India, SpiceJet, and IndiGo warn: Delays and disruptions are expected in air traffic to and from India, especially for flights to Europe, the U.S. and the Middle East

The Texas A&M University System will establish and operate the Federal Center for Advanced Aviation Technologies (CAAT) – a groundbreaking FAA initiative that will integrate innovation, safety, and collaboration among government, industry, and academia, paving the way for a new era in U.S. skies

Long time CEO of airBaltic, steps down with criticism: "The Latvian government showed distrust, and the board followed"

The American embassy highlights that the warning for the city of Valparaíso is in effect at least until March 31, urging U.S. citizens to remain highly alert, avoid approaching the coastline, and follow local authorities' guidelines

According to Ryanair, which has already reduced its operations in several European countries including Spain, Germany, and Denmark, the proposed hike will bring Belgium's aviation tax to 5 euros per departing passenger, a move the company defines as "excessive," especially in light of the already high costs at Brussels airport, which have risen by more than 20% since the coronavirus pandemic

Ryanair: "Belgium is taking a regressive step by increasing taxes on ordinary passengers. This will only further damage Belgium’s air connectivity, traffic, and economy"

Residents flee the island in fear as seismic activity intensifies. Last night, a 5.1-5.2 magnitude earthquake - the strongest yet - struck the region. Schools on additional islands have been closed due to concerns over continued and escalating tremors

Population and Immigration Authority Director, Ronen Peretz: "The delegation visit sends a clear message to the Thai government - we are interested in continuing cooperation with them regarding the import of foreign workers from Thailand."

Delta will be the first American airline to resume its flights to Israel. They will operate daily. Delta Air Lines: "The decision to renew the service came after a comprehensive security review, carried out in close coordination with government and private sector partners."