AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 minutes agoAviation & Taxes: Belgium plans another increase to its aviation “vliegtaks” embarkation tax, raising costs for departing passengers and drawing fresh pushback from airlines worried about tourism and competitiveness. Border & Travel Rules: The EU Entry/Exit System (EES) is blamed for long queues and delays at airports, including Belgium’s Brussels Airport, as first-time biometric enrolment causes bottlenecks; the system also paves the way for ETIAS later in 2026. Tourism Flights: Corendon launches direct Düsseldorf–Curaçao flights from 14 December (three weekly services), positioning the route as easier for German, Dutch and Belgian holidaymakers. Family Camping in Luxembourg: Luxembourg’s state-run campsite reopens at Toodlermillen in Esch-sur-Sûre after a two-year closure, with plans to expand accommodation and season length. Road Safety (Belgium): A train collision with a school bus in Buggenhout has left multiple children and adults dead, renewing calls for safer crossings. Summer Travel Tips (Europe): A guide highlights how flight disruptions, strikes and border controls could hit peak-season travel across Europe.
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