The EU has completed adoption of revised air-passenger rules that preserve existing compensation levels while adding firm claim, refund and rerouting procedures. They will apply 12 months and 20 days after publication.
European airports and energy agencies have warned that a jet-fuel shortage could disrupt peak-season flights by late summer 2026, as Strait of Hormuz disruption drains the bloc's kerosene reserves.
A vintage Antonov An-2 biplane made a failed landing at Luxembourg-Findel on 21 June 2026, closing the single-runway airport for hours and disrupting 66 flights and about 5,200 passengers. No one was injured.
A vintage Antonov An-2 biplane came down hard and ground-looped while landing at Luxembourg's only international airport on Sunday 21 June, damaging the runway and forcing it to close. All 12 people aboard escaped unhurt, but the shutdown of Findel's single runway diverted, delayed or cancelled dozens of flights before crews reopened it the same evening.