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Switzerland reinstates border checks with France ahead of G7 summit in Évian

Switzerland reinstates border checks with France ahead of G7 summit in Évian

Switzerland will impose temporary controls on its normally open border with France from 10–19 June to secure the G7 summit in Évian. Cross-border commuters, business travellers and logistics operators should expect spot checks and minor-route closures around Geneva and Lausanne.

May 7, 2026
French government meets airlines as jet-fuel crunch looms, but experts see ‘very low’ risk of summer cancellations

French government meets airlines as jet-fuel crunch looms, but experts see ‘very low’ risk of summer cancellations

Ministers met airline leaders on 6 May to review contingency measures as Middle-East tensions push up jet-fuel costs. While some May–June flights are being cut, analysts say France’s reserves and profit motives make widespread summer cancellations unlikely, though travellers should brace for higher prices and occasional schedule tweaks.

May 7, 2026

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