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UK and EU Airport and Airline Strikes Affecting Christmas and January Flights
Travel-sector strikes have become a familiar part of the holiday season in the UK and across Europe. Some strikes are planned months in advance, while others are announced days or even hours before departure. Here are the most recent, confirmed airport and airline strikes currently planned in the...
Joanna Teljeur, 18.02.2026
5 minutes read
Denied Boarding Due to Documentation Issues
Being denied boarding due to documentation issues means the airline believes your passport, visa, or other travel documents do not meet the entry or transit requirements for your journey. However, situations like this are more common than many travellers realise, and the airline’s decision...
Joanna Teljeur, 10.03.2026
9 minutes read
How Italy’s National Strike Will Affect Air Travel This Friday
Italy will face significant disruption on Friday November 28th as the country braces for the first of two nationwide general strikes organised in protest of the government’s newly announced 2026 budget. The strike, called by the USB and CUB unions, will affect both public and private sectors...
Joanna Teljeur, 27.11.2025
2 minutes read
Which European Airlines Let Your Christmas Gifts Fly Free in 2025
The holiday season is ramping up, but while millions are planning celebrations, there’s a less cheerful issue dancing in the minds of soon-to-be passengers: Will my gifts make it onboard with me, or will I have to pay extra for the space? To find out, AirAdvisor analysed the 2025 cabin...
Joanna Teljeur, 06.05.2026
11 minutes read
The Best Airports for Layovers
Anyone who’s ever spent hours waiting between flights knows how bad, overpriced coffee, endless announcements, and uncomfortable seats can make the time drag on. But not every airport experience is doomed to boredom and processed snacks. A few airports have successfully transformed layovers...
Joanna Teljeur, 06.05.2026
6 minutes read
