AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEU Air Passenger Rights: The EU has finally agreed a major overhaul of air passenger rules, keeping compensation for delays over three hours and guaranteeing free cabin baggage, with clearer family and disability protections. ETIAS for UK Travelers: A new Saga Travel Insurance survey highlights confusion ahead of ETIAS, due from late 2026, with a €20 fee (free for under-18s and over-70s) for UK visitors to many EU countries. Lithuania–Belarus Travel: Lithuania’s Seimas has started considering denunciation of a Belarus border-area travel agreement that never entered into force. Ignalina Nuclear Tourism: Lithuania is dismantling the RBMK reactor cores at Ignalina, and Visaginas is already planning how to turn the site into a nuclear tourism hub. airBaltic–EL AL Codeshare: airBaltic and EL AL signed a codeshare starting 1 July 2026, restoring Riga–Tel Aviv flights and expanding seamless connections via Riga. Vilnius Jewish Heritage: A travel feature spotlights Vilnius as the “Jerusalem of Lita,” focusing on its Jewish past and the Litvak tradition. Travel Security & Borders: Separate coverage notes growing travel friction across Europe, including new authorisation and border checks that could mean longer waits for holidaymakers.
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