AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEU Air Passenger Rights: The EU has finally agreed to strengthen air passenger protections after 13 years, keeping delay compensation for flights over three hours and adding guaranteed free cabin baggage, with expanded rights for families, children and passengers with disabilities. ETIAS for UK travellers: From late 2026, British visitors to most EU countries will need ETIAS approval before travel, with a €20 fee (free for under-18s and over-70s) and a three-year validity window. Lithuania–Belarus travel talks: Lithuania’s Seimas is considering denunciation of a Belarus border-area travel agreement that never entered into force, signaling a shift in how Vilnius handles Minsk. Ignalina nuclear tourism plans: Lithuania is preparing to dismantle Ignalina’s RBMK reactor cores (Chernobyl-type), while Visaginas looks at turning the site into a nuclear tourism hub as reactor buildings remain visitable. airBaltic–EL AL codeshare: airBaltic and EL AL have launched a codeshare from 1 July 2026, boosting seamless connections between Israel and Baltics/Northern Europe via Riga, including Vilnius and Tallinn. Schengen border delays: New EES-related border checks are already driving longer queues, and travellers are being warned to plan extra time this summer.
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