An Emirates A380 flying from Dubai was forced to abandon its landing at São Paulo and divert to Rio de Janeiro after encountering severe thunderstorm conditions in the São Paulo area.
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Lufthansa reopened its First Class Lounge at Munich Airport and also became the first major European airline to implement restrictions on portable power bank usage during flights.
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Japan and South Korea have announced the implementation of priority immigration lanes for travellers moving between the two countries.
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Aviation professionals generally recommend enabling airplane mode as a courtesy, even if potential consequences remain minimal.