June 2026

If you’re traveling to Europe July 4th week this year — or booking clients on a July 4th cruise — there’s one piece of planning that can make or break the trip before it even begins: the EU Entry/Exit System, better known as EES. Since its full rollout on April 10, 2026, EES has been

If you have a trip on the calendar this summer, here is the short version: the planets have aligned, and not in a good way. Summer 2026 travel delays are arriving from every direction at once, strikes in Europe, biometric queues at the border, the busiest holiday week of the American calendar, a World Cup,

This summer is an odd one for business travel. The destinations on everyone’s calendar are the usual mix of European capitals and a few Gulf hubs, but two things changed the ground rules. Europe’s new biometric border system went fully live in April, and the World Cup is running across 16 cities in North America

The matches have been extraordinary. The terminals, less so. Here’s what’s happening — and how to move through it. It has been an incredible week to be a sports fan. The FIFA World Cup is here, it is the biggest one ever held, and the football is everywhere. It has also been a hard week

The first week of June 2026 set the tone for global mobility. Between the aviation industry’s largest financial gathering, the start of the FIFA World Cup, and the movement of the fashion and pharmaceutical worlds across Europe and Asia, several of the busiest airports on the planet are about to get busier. For anyone routing

June 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most operationally complex months for international travel, the reason? A nationwide strike in Portugal, a politically charged proposal that could affect customs processing at major U.S. airports, ongoing fuel-driven route cuts, and the looming start of the FIFA World Cup are converging into a single