Here’s some news and notes from around the travel world that you might be interested in:
- Europe’s Airports Warn Of ‘Mayhem’ As New Border Rules Threaten Travel Chaos And 3 Hour Delays Within Weeks – Paddle Your Own Kanoo
- The 2 Drinks Flight Attendants Would Never Order On A Plane – Southern Living
- 5 Common Airport Scams to Avoid in 2026 – Travel Awaits
- Airlines are cracking down on power banks. Here’s how you can avoid adding to the growing number of lithium battery accidents on planes – Insider
- The Front Desk Said ‘We’ll Text You When The Room’s Ready’—And Other Luxury Hotel Lies That Steal Your Time – View from the Wing
Up for more travel news? You might like our last recap post – 6 Myths About Eating And Drinking On Planes You Need To Stop Believing
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The 5 airport “scams”…. #4 – USB-C juice jacking… is “possible” but there is not a single confirmed report of this ever actually happening.