AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEU Border Crunch for Summer Travel: New EU Entry/Exit System (EES) rules are now fully live, and travellers are reporting longer airport queues and border waits—Frontex says it may take 1–2 years to settle. Air Connectivity Boost from Prague: Smartwings will launch direct Prague–Lisbon flights from 23 October (3x weekly) and expand winter services to Porto, Bilbao, Toulouse, plus make Prague–Nice year-round. Bratislava Stays in the Spotlight: Bratislava–Vienna rail services are back to normal after a paperwork dispute, a reminder that cross-border travel can hinge on admin as much as timetables. Tourism Demand Watch: London Stansted hit a record 2.86 million passengers in May, driven by half-term travel and football fans heading to European finals—useful context for anyone planning summer routes. Migration Policy Changes: The EU’s new migration and asylum pact brings stricter, more uniform rules across member states, with “return hubs” outside the bloc—likely to ripple into travel planning and border expectations.
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