Florence’s Amerigo Vespucci Airport is marking 40 years since the resumption of regular scheduled services.
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Tag: airports
EU Ends EES Flexibility: What Tuscany Travelers Need to Know
Travelers arriving in Italy from outside the European Union could face longer waits at airports and border checkpoints from Sunday, September 6, 2026
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Airlines warn of three-hour airport queues, call to revise EU border system
Italian aviation groups ask for more flexibility in the Entry/Exit System after delays of up to three hours at border controls across Europe.
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Pisa and Florence airports face delays as new EU border system comes into force
Travellers using Tuscany’s main airports may face longer waits due to the new EU Entry/Exit System (EES), which introduces stricter digital checks for non-EU passengers.
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Finnair to Connect Florence with Helsinki Starting Summer 2026
The Finnish airline will operate two weekly flights, on Thursdays and Sundays.
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Chaos at Pisa Airport: unions raise alarm as near-brawl breaks out amid long queues
Dozens of travelers missed their flights after long queues and delays at security checkpoints.
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Ryanair adds winter flights from Pisa to Amman and Warsaw
The low-cost company has announced its winter schedule from Pisa Airport, featuring 37 routes.
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Italy begins new EU border system tests: Florence, Pisa, Livorno to follow
From October 12, travelers from the UK, the US, and other non-EU countries will begin experiencing digital biometric checks when entering Europe.
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Gaza Flotilla, Nationwide Transport Strike and Rallies on October 3
Major disruptions expected across all transport sectors and rallies planned in Florence and other Tuscan cities.
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Florence Airport Runway: A Project Decades in the Making
The idea of a new runway for Florence dates back to the 1980s, but politics has never reached a definitive decision until now.
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