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Kenya Travel Expo 2026 to Host Over 10,000 Delegates in Nairobi
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Odour Halts U.S. Customs at Montréal-Trudeau Airport Cancelling 20 Flights
U.S. Customs suspended operations at Montréal-Trudeau International Airport on July 29 due to a strong odour from construction materials. Approximately 20 U.S.-bound flights were cancelled as ventilation improvements and a fire department inspection cleared the site.
U.S. Customs Halted at Montréal-Trudeau Airport Amid Odour, 20 Flights Cancelled
U.S. Customs and Border Protection halted operations at Montréal-Trudeau Airport on July 29 due to a strong odour from construction materials. Around 20 U.S.-bound flights were cancelled with delays expected as operations resume.
US Customs Halted at Montreal Airport on July 29, Cancelling 20 U.S.-Bound Flights
U.S. Customs at Montréal-Trudeau Airport stopped operations on July 29, leading to about 20 flight cancellations due to a strong odour from construction materials. Operations are resuming with expected delays as ventilation was increased and no health risk was found.
England Rail Lines Cut Speeds & Adjust Timetables From August Amid Heatwave
South Western Railway and other operators in eastern England have slowed train speeds and altered timetables starting in early August 2026. The measures address soil shrinkage beneath tracks caused by prolonged drought and heatwave conditions.
Japan Confirms Hokuriku Shinkansen Wakasa Route Extension to Osaka
Japan's government confirmed the Wakasa Route for the Hokuriku Shinkansen extension to Shin-Osaka in July 2026. The 139 km extension includes a 34 km tunnel and is projected to open by 2054.
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