EconomyTransport
Brussels Airport Posts 3.6% Passenger Growth in First Half
Brussels Airport handled 11.7 million passengers in H1 2026, up 3.6%, and 420,000 tonnes of cargo (+8.3%) despite strikes and Middle East disruptions.
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TravelEconomy
Record Crowds Push US Aviation System to Its Limits
AAA projects 72.2M travelers for July 4th as TSA screens 18.7M passengers. Controller shortages and aging infrastructure strain US aviation.
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PoliticsImmigration
Business Groups Oppose Pulling Customs at Sanctuary Airports
Mullin's plan to pull customs officers from sanctuary airports draws fierce opposition from airlines, hotels, and a fellow Cabinet secretary.
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ImmigrationTravel
Sanctuary City Airport Threat Sparks Travel Backlash
DHS Secretary Mullin proposes withdrawing CBP officers from sanctuary city airports, threatening international flights and sparking industry backlash.
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TransportationEconomy
China Civil Aviation Sets New Record with 61M Passengers
China's civil aviation sector carried 61.2 million passengers in April 2026, a new monthly record, driven by strong international travel growth of 5.8%.
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