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Jazeera Airways Adds First-Ever Winter Service Between Kuwait and Prague
From 17 December 2026 to 7 February 2027, Jazeera Airways will operate twice-weekly Kuwait–Prague flights, marking the route’s first appearance on a winter timetable. The service supports CzechTourism’s drive to attract high-spending Gulf visitors and gives corporate travellers a new direct link to the Middle East.
Night-Shift Air-Traffic-Controller Strike Continues to Disrupt European Flights
A Europe-wide night-shift strike by air-traffic controllers is causing evening and overnight delays on flights into and out of Prague, despite Czech controllers not participating. Mobility managers should build in buffer time, consider day flights, and brief travellers that compensation is limited.
Government Green-lights Merger of CzechTourism and CzechBusiness to Bolster Mobility Promotion
Cabinet ministers on 21 September 2026 approved the merger of CzechTourism and CzechBusiness into a single promotion agency. The move aims to streamline support for inbound business travellers and investors by providing one contact point for visa endorsements, event incentives and country marketing. Corporates can expect simpler processes but should watch for transitional disruptions as the agencies integrate.
Austria Updates Czech Travel Advice: Digital IDs Not Valid Across the Border
Vienna’s updated travel notice dated 21 September 2026 confirms that Austria’s new mobile ID, ‘ID Austria’, is not accepted by Czech authorities. Austrians – including cross-border workers – must still carry a physical passport or ID card, and spot border checks will stay in place until at least mid-September 2026.
Czech Government Approves Tourism-Agency Merger and New Italy Mobility Action Plan
On 21 September 2026 the Czech cabinet approved (1) a merger of CzechTourism and CzechBusiness to create a unified promotion agency and (2) a 2026-30 Action Plan with Italy to boost transport links, skills recognition and labour mobility. The changes promise simpler processes for visas, events and corporate relocations.