EU allows Member States to suspend biometric Entry/Exit System for 90-plus days; Prague Airport activates fallback plan
Aviation bodies call for ‘urgent review’ of EES before Easter; Czech carriers warn of four-hour queues
UNHCR issues reminder: Ukrainian refugees in Czechia have three weeks left to secure 2026 residence
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Prague–Tashkent non-stop flights edge closer after high-level talks
Officials confirmed on 23 February that Prague and Tashkent are close to sealing a non-stop air service. The route would slash journey times, boost bilateral trade and give Czech tourists a direct gateway to Central Asia’s heritage sites, while helping Uzbek visitors connect to Central Europe.
EIB funnels €1.93 billion into Czech rail, energy and housing projects to boost mobility
The EIB confirmed it invested €1.93 billion in Czech projects last year, prioritising high-speed rail to Prague Airport, ETCS upgrades and affordable housing. The package aims to improve labour and business mobility and is likely to trigger billions more in co-investment opportunities for infrastructure and relocation-relevant housing.
Sunday truck-traffic ban and flood alerts set to disrupt Czech supply chains
Czechia’s nationwide Sunday ban on trucks over 7.5 tonnes (13:00–22:00) will coincide with official flood warnings on Feb 22, creating a double disruption for freight and relocation shipments. Companies are rerouting or warehousing cargo, and experts advise monitoring road and weather alerts closely.