TTN

From August 2026, the UK government expands the Global Talent Visa to include over 100 commercial research-intensive businesses. The move supports innovation across sectors like AI, life sciences, and clean energy.

WestJet is restoring flights after a cabin crew strike caused hundreds of cancellations across Canada’s major airports. The airline reached a tentative deal with CUPE Local 8125, resuming operations while maintaining flexible passenger policies.

Severe storms on August 8, 2026, led to 930 flight cancellations at Newark, JFK, and LaGuardia due to FAA ground stops. Airlines including American, Delta, and United issued waivers for affected travelers.