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Nuuk Airport Loses Permit for International Flights, Disrupting Greenland Travel
Rus Tourism News
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August 29, 2025
Greenland’s capital city has been dealt a major setback. Nuuk Airport has temporarily lost its certification to handle international flights after the Danish Civil Aviation and Railway Agency flagged shortcomings in passenger screening procedures....
Why did the EU exclude Greenland from public consultations on a seal-product ban? : Commentary The owner of Canadian firm Davie Shipbuilding said on Wednesday that the key to…
Arctic Business Journal
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August 29, 2025
By Danita Catherine Burke, Erik Kielsen August 29, 2025 187 In 2024, the European Union held public consultations to review the fitness of the EU’s seal product ban regulations. The results of these public consultations are available now and...
Denmark summons US envoy over a reported ‘influence operation’ in Greenland
The San Juan Daily Star - Puerto Rico
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August 29, 2025
Apartments in Nuuk, Greenland, on May 21, 2025. Allegations have emerged that three Americans with ties to President Donald Trump were running “covert influence operations” in the Danish island territory. (Sigga Ella/The New York Times) By Jeffrey...
Uber-rich Aussies: What luxury travellers want and why they booked Regent’s $40K suite
Cruise Passenger
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August 28, 2025
Regent Seven Seas’ Steve Odell has more to do with the uber rich cruise passenger than most. He shares his secrets on what well heeled Australians are buying. And how, when money is no object, is all about the service. When Regent Seven Seas...
Why Is Donald Trump Interested In Denmark’s Greenland?
Modern Ghana
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Greenland, the world's largest island, is located between the Atlantic and Arctic seas. Large ice sheets, glaciers, and rough terrain set this autonomous province within the Kingdom of Denmark apart. It spans more than 2.166 million square...
'Sharp contrasts': Tourism sees international 'headwinds', domestic travel resilience
The Daily Reflector - North Carolina
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Is the glass half-full or half-empty for travel and tourism this year? International travel to the U.S. faces some “sentimental headwinds” with Canadians, Europeans and other travelers having negative views of President Donald Trump and his...
Celebrity Cruises launches new deals on 'one-of-a-kind' Mediterranean holidays - enjoy 30% off
GB News
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August 28, 2025
Celebrity Cruises has just unveiled an exciting new campaign that'll have cruise lovers rushing to book their 2026 European holidays. The premium cruise line is offering travellers at least 30 per cent off cruise fares for both first and second...
Greenland Suspends International Flights at Nuuk Airport Over Safety Gaps
City 105.1 FM
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August 27, 2025
International flights from Greenland’s Nuuk airport have been halted less than a year after the facility opened its new long-haul runway, the Danish transport ministry confirmed on Wednesday. The 2,200-metre runway, inaugurated in November 2023,...
A Burst of Subglacial Water Cracked the Greenland Ice Sheet
Eos
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August 28, 2025
Greenland, despite its name, is largely blanketed in ice. And beneath that white expanse lies a world of hidden lakes. Researchers have now used satellite observations to infer that one such subglacial lake recently burst through the surface of...
Nuuk Airport Loses International Security Clearance – What It Means for Travelers
Inside Flyer - Colorado
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August 27, 2025
Nuuk Airport (GOH) – Greenland’s newly expanded international gateway – has temporarily lost its certification to handle international passengers. The suspension, announced by the Danish Transport Authority, means that all travelers departing...
Dreaming of fall and winter destinations? Canadian travel experts share recommendations to suit your wish list
Toronto.com
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In Canada, this has been the summer of the patriotic staycation, with many opting to spend travel bucks within our own borders. But with the colder months fast approaching, you may now be plotting your winter escape, or eager to take advantage of...
Denmark summons US envoy over covert ‘influence operations’ to promote secessionism in Greenland
The Print
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August 28, 2025
New Delhi: The Danish foreign ministry summoned US envoy Mark Stroh Wednesday after the country’s public broadcaster DR reported that American citizens were carrying out covert “influence operations” in Greenland. According to the report, three...
A United flight to Greenland U-turned after airport security staff were told they weren't properly trained to screen the passengers
Business Insider
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August 28, 2025
A United Airlines flight turned back to Newark after security at its destination was shut down because staff weren't properly trained. Tuesday's Flight 80 took off from Newark Liberty International Airport at 11:41 a.m. and was scheduled to arrive...
Greenland’s Nuuk Airport Suspends International Flights
Airline Geeks
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August 27, 2025
The airport’s operator blamed a problem with security screening procedures. [ Airports ]August 27, 2025 9:46 am ET By Zach Vasile International flights have been suspended at the airport serving Greenland’s capital city. In a statement, Greenland...
Danish FM calls on US envoy after attempts of US citizens to influence Greenland's campaign
MENAFN
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August 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen summoned the US envoy on Wednesday following reports that American citizens are conducting influence campaigns in Greenland, a state broadcaster reported. "Any attempt to interfere in the...
Nuuk Airport (Greenland) loses international security approval – Passengers routed via other Greenland hubs
Aviation24.be
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August 27, 2025
The Danish Transport Authority has temporarily suspended international security screening at Nuuk Airport, forcing passengers to reroute via Kangerlussuaq or Narsarsuaq for screening before continuing abroad, typically to Copenhagen. According to...
Nuuk Airport Suspends International Flights Due To Security Issues
Simple Flying
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August 27, 2025
International flights have been suspended at Nuuk Airport (GOH) in Greenland. The notice was issued yesterday evening, and flights to and from foreign destinations continue to be unable to operate today. The reason for this unexpected suspension...
Greenland ‘covert influence ops’ linked to Trump: Why Denmark summoned US ambassador
The Indian Express
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August 27, 2025
Denmark’s Foreign Minister summoned the top US diplomat in the country on Wednesday (August 27) following reports of covert influence operations led by Americans linked to US President Donald Trump.At a press conference, Lars Løkke Rasmussen said...
US distances from 'American spying' in Greenland to push for its secession
Hindustan Times
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August 28, 2025
The US State Department sought to distance itself from reports that at least three Americans with links to President Donald Trump traveled to Greenland in a bid to get the territory to secede from Denmark, after Danish officials protested the...
Denmark Summons U.S. Envoy Over Covert Greenland Operation
AOL
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A Trump aircraft arrives in Nuuk, Greenland, on Jan. 7, 2025. Credit - Emil Stach—Ritzau Scanpix / AFP via Getty Images) Denmark’s foreign minister has summoned the top U.S. diplomat in Copenhagen after the country’s national broadcaster reported...