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GOOD NEWSFLIGHTS & AIRPORTS98d ago

Brussels Airport gets new direct links with Medina and Porto

Saudi airline Flynas will start twice-weekly flights between Medina and Brussels Airport on 5 October.
This adds a second direct Saudi route from Brussels, joining Flynas' existing five weekly Brussels–Jeddah flights.
Dutch carrier Transavia will launch three weekly direct flights between Brussels and Porto from mid-December.
The new Porto route increases flight options from Brussels Zaventem to the Portuguese city.

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Belga Share · 98d ago

GOOD NEWSGROUND TRANSPORT98d ago

Dubai’s Etihad Rail station opens next month – here’s exactly where it will be located

timeoutdubai.com · 98d ago

SAFETY98d ago

Explosions Rock Dubai's Jebel Ali Industrial Area As Massive Fires And Smoke Trigger Alarm | WATCH

Multiple explosions hit Dubai's Jebel Ali industrial area on Aug 05, 2026, with huge black smoke plumes visible.
At least seven blasts were heard within twenty minutes, though authorities haven't confirmed cause.
Unverified social media claims link the explosions to drone strikes, but no group has claimed responsibility.
Jebel Ali is one of the UAE's most important logistics and trade hubs, making the incident significant.
Investigations are underway as emergency responders continue operations at the affected industrial area.

Read the full article on The Times of India

The Times of India · 98d ago

GOOD NEWSVISAS & STAYS98d ago

What You Need to Know to Retire in Portugal

Portugal's cost of living excluding rent is over 30% lower than in the U.S., per Numbeo.
A one-bedroom apartment in central Lisbon costs under $1,050 per month.
Retirees typically apply for the D7 Visa, requiring proof of funds, a Portuguese bank account, and private health insurance.
After five years of legal residence, retirees can apply for permanent residency or Portuguese citizenship.
The golden visa program offers fast-tracked citizenship via investments like €500,000 in real estate or funds, with some restrictions in coastal cities.

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smartasset.com · 98d ago

GOOD NEWSFLIGHTS & AIRPORTS99d ago

London Gatwick Can Become Two Runway Airport After Last-Ditch Legal Challenge is Rejected by Court of Appeal

paddleyourownkanoo.com · 99d ago

FLIGHTS & AIRPORTS98d ago

More WestJet flights are cancelled at YVR following the strike. Here's what to know

Vancouver Is Awesome · 98d ago

GOOD NEWSGROUND TRANSPORT99d ago

Georgia and Asian Development Bank sign loan agreement for construction of Tbilisi bypass - agreement provides for allocation of 250 million USD

Georgia and the Asian Development Bank signed a loan agreement for a Tbilisi bypass project.
The agreement provides 250 million USD for two bypass sections: Tbilisi Airport-Lochini and Lochini-Rustavi.
The project builds an approximately 18.9-kilometer, four-lane, median-equipped highway.
The new highway aims to relieve capital traffic, improve transit safety, and boost corridor capacity.
The loan was signed by Finance Minister Lasha Khutsishvili and ADB Director Leslie Bearman Lahm.

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Ipn.ge · 99d ago

GOOD NEWSFLIGHTS & AIRPORTS98d ago

Transavia expands Brussels network with new Porto route

Transavia will launch a new Brussels Airport to Porto route with three weekly flights starting 14 December 2026.
The Brussels-Porto service will operate every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday, offering direct connections to Portugal.
Tickets for the new Brussels-Porto route go on sale on 5 August.
Transavia has operated at Brussels Airport since 2022 and set up a local crew base there this year.
The airline already flies Porto from its Amsterdam hub, and the Brussels addition reflects leisure demand between Belgium and Portugal.

Read the full article on aviation24.be

aviation24.be · 98d ago

VISAS & STAYS99d ago

Ministry announced: Turkish citizenship of 6,134 people with detected irregularities was cancelled or revoked

Turkey revoked or cancelled citizenship for 6,134 foreigners due to irregularities and national security concerns.
Operations in 16 provinces led to 72 suspects being detained over fake property valuation reports.
Citizenship decisions for 5,391 people were cancelled after 1,150 investors' eligibility certificates were revoked.
Citizenship was withdrawn from 743 people, including 263 investors, for public order and national security reasons.
Since 11 February 2026, citizenship was revoked for 1,358 people, with 7 more withdrawn on security grounds.

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Hürriyet · 99d ago · translated from Turkish

GOOD NEWSCOST OF LIVING98d ago

'I really don’t miss the fear': California costs too much — so she retired to Portugal with just 4 suitcases and a dog

Paula Dreyfuss retired from San Diego to Porto, Portugal, in 2021 with four suitcases and her dog, sight unseen.
She now has temporary citizenship and is applying for Portuguese citizenship, saying she doesn't miss the fear in the U.S.
Portugal ranked No. 1 on International Living's Safest Places to Retire 2026 index.
Dreyfuss feels safe walking alone at night in Porto, which she says feels like a village with warm residents.
She eats out at least three times weekly, a lifestyle she couldn't afford on her teacher salary in San Diego.

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moneywise.com · 98d ago

GOOD NEWSGROUND TRANSPORT98d ago

Ho Chi Minh City eyes dedicated bus lanes after free fare success

Free bus travel in HCMC drew about 8.5 million passenger trips in July 2026, up 39% year-on-year.
Metro Line 1 served over 1.8 million trips in July, up 15% year-on-year.
Electronic ticketing card use jumped from 9% to 60%; MultiGo app has 105,000+ active users.
An AI pilot on Bus Route No. 33 starts August 1 to optimize schedules and on-time arrivals.
The city is studying dedicated bus lanes and will issue priority transport cards starting in August.

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Báo VietNamNet · 98d ago

GOOD NEWSGROUND TRANSPORT98d ago

Dong Nai accelerates progress of roads connecting the East of Ho Chi Minh City with Long Thanh airport

Dong Nai is accelerating road projects linking eastern Ho Chi Minh City to Long Thanh airport, targeting completion before airport operations in late 2026.
Road 25C phase 1 is 2.65km, investment about 877 billion VND, currently 64% complete, aiming to finish by October 2026.
Ring Road 3 through Dong Nai is about 11.2km, investment about 2,584 billion VND, 74% complete; package 26 lags behind, targeting completion by September 30.
Land clearance at the Huong Lo 19 intersection is a major bottleneck; local authorities are forming teams to resolve issues and speed up compensation.
Long Thanh airport is set to start operations in December 2026, with airlines planning to shift international routes and add domestic ones.

Heads up: the original article is in Vietnamese. This summary is the English version we made for you. Most browsers can also translate the full page when you open it.

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Tuổi Trẻ Online — major national daily · 98d ago · translated from Vietnamese

FLIGHTS & AIRPORTS98d ago

Rome airport closed after terminal fire

Yeni Safak English · 98d ago

GOOD NEWSGROUND TRANSPORT99d ago

Aricanduva BRT begins construction in São Paulo with a corridor for 290,000 passengers

BRT Aricanduva construction started Aug 3, 2026 in São Paulo's East Zone, serving 290,000 daily passengers.
The 13.6 km corridor will have 46 stations (23 per direction) with pre-paid fare, Wi-Fi, and real-time info.
Project cost is R$ 646.8 million, with 18 months of works plus 6 months of operational testing.
BRT will integrate with Metro Line 3-Red, CPTM Lines 11-Coral and 12-Safira, and future East Zone corridors.
During construction, left lane on Avenida Aricanduva is partially closed, speed limit 40 km/h, and bike lane temporarily removed.

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Read the full article on Google Notícias — São Paulo (cobertura local) (in Portuguese)

Google Notícias — São Paulo (cobertura local) · 99d ago · translated from Portuguese

GOOD NEWSFLIGHTS & AIRPORTS98d ago

Gallery of Winning project for the expansion of Terminal 1 at Guadalajara Airport - 4

ArchDaily · 98d ago

VISAS & STAYS98d ago

After Promoting the Sale of 54-Are Land in Bali, US Expats Skip Immigration Summons

A US citizen (SR, 34) skipped the first immigration summons in Denpasar after a viral video promoting 54 are of land for sale in Kintamani, Bali.
Immigration has issued a second summons; SR has not yet provided clarification, and no violation has been concluded.
The first summons was on 30 July 2026; SR failed to appear, prompting the second call.
In the video, SR claims it took five years to convince the owner to sell the land, targeting villa and hotel developers.
The case began after the video circulated on Facebook, raising questions about a foreigner promoting land sales in Bali.

Heads up: the original article is in Indonesian. This summary is the English version we made for you. Most browsers can also translate the full page when you open it.

Read the full article on Google Berita — Bali: imigrasi, wisatawan, turis (in Indonesian)

Google Berita — Bali: imigrasi, wisatawan, turis · 98d ago · translated from Indonesian

GOOD NEWSGROUND TRANSPORT98d ago

Bolt wins the Aena contests to operate in the airports of Valencia, Alicante, and Seville.

Bolt won Aena tenders to operate at Valencia, Alicante, and Seville airports.
This expands Bolt's exclusive pick-up areas to six Spanish airports, adding to Madrid, Barcelona, and Málaga.
The three new airports recorded nearly 42 million passengers in 2025.
Alicante-Elche had about 20 million passengers, Valencia 12 million, and Seville 10 million.
Bolt offers scheduled trips up to 90 days ahead and flight tracking that adjusts or cancels pick-ups for free.

Read the full article on Demócrata

Demócrata · 98d ago

GOOD NEWSFLIGHTS & AIRPORTS98d ago

What AECOM (ACM)'s New Lisbon Airport Design Win Means For Shareholders

AECOM was selected in July 2026 to lead preliminary design for the New Lisbon Airport, replacing Humberto Delgado Airport.
The win expands AECOM's European aviation portfolio and supports its consulting growth narrative.
The project adds to AECOM's pipeline but does not materially change near-term backlog conversion catalysts.
AECOM's narrative projects $18.4 billion revenue and $1.0 billion earnings by 2029.
The article notes execution risks on long-duration infrastructure projects like Lisbon and The Wave rail line.

Read the full article on simplywall.st

simplywall.st · 98d ago

SAFETY98d ago

Drone with Explosives Found Near Ukrainian Plane at Leipzig Airport; Another Aircraft Collides With Unknown Object Mid-Air

A drone carrying a substance with a detonator was found near a Ukrainian An cargo aircraft at Leipzig/Halle Airport overnight Wednesday.
Police bomb disposal carried out a controlled detonation; air traffic was suspended and flights diverted, with operations resuming by about 2 a.m.
A cargo plane aborting its landing struck an unidentified object about 6 km from the airport at roughly 400 meters altitude, landing in Hanover with minor nose damage.
Police are investigating the incidents as a matter of national security; the drone's operator has not been located, and it's unconfirmed if the spotted and found drones were the same.
The airport's southern runway remained closed into the morning, but flight operations were proceeding without major disruptions as of Wednesday morning.

Read the full article on Around Prague

Around Prague · 98d ago

GOOD NEWSGROUND TRANSPORT98d ago

Metro Praça de Espanha in Lisbon

Praça de Espanha is a Lisbon Metro art station on the Blue Line, opened in 1959.
Its architecture was designed by Falcão e Cunha, with tile art by painter Maria Keil.
The South atrium features non-figurative geometric diamond tile patterns, while the North atrium hints at vague figurative forms.
The station's walls create a three-dimensional diamond effect, making it feel like an underground gallery.

Read the full article on The Portugal News

The Portugal News · 98d ago

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Explosions Rock Dubai's Jebel Ali Industrial Area As Massive Fires And Smoke Trigger Alarm | WATCH

What You Need to Know to Retire in Portugal

London Gatwick Can Become Two Runway Airport After Last-Ditch Legal Challenge is Rejected by Court of Appeal

More WestJet flights are cancelled at YVR following the strike. Here's what to know

Georgia and Asian Development Bank sign loan agreement for construction of Tbilisi bypass - agreement provides for allocation of 250 million USD

Transavia expands Brussels network with new Porto route

Ministry announced: Turkish citizenship of 6,134 people with detected irregularities was cancelled or revoked

'I really don’t miss the fear': California costs too much — so she retired to Portugal with just 4 suitcases and a dog

Ho Chi Minh City eyes dedicated bus lanes after free fare success

Dong Nai accelerates progress of roads connecting the East of Ho Chi Minh City with Long Thanh airport

Rome airport closed after terminal fire

Aricanduva BRT begins construction in São Paulo with a corridor for 290,000 passengers

Gallery of Winning project for the expansion of Terminal 1 at Guadalajara Airport - 4

After Promoting the Sale of 54-Are Land in Bali, US Expats Skip Immigration Summons

Bolt wins the Aena contests to operate in the airports of Valencia, Alicante, and Seville.

What AECOM (ACM)'s New Lisbon Airport Design Win Means For Shareholders

Drone with Explosives Found Near Ukrainian Plane at Leipzig Airport; Another Aircraft Collides With Unknown Object Mid-Air

Metro Praça de Espanha in Lisbon

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