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    <title>Can I Fly With This? — Travel rules changelog</title>
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    <description>Visa, carry-on, airline and country rule changes — newest first.</description>
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    <lastBuildDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 15:21:21 GMT</lastBuildDate>
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      <title>EU ETIAS expected to launch (mid-to-late 2026)</title>
      <link>https://caniflywiththis.com/changelog#2026-12-31-eu-etias-expected-to-launch-mid-to-late-2026</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Before: Visa-free entry for most non-EU short-stay tourists (90 in 180). After: ETIAS authorisation required (~€7, valid 3 years) for all visa-exempt nationals before travel.</description>
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      <title>Schiphol Amsterdam reinstates 100ml rule following EU directive</title>
      <link>https://caniflywiththis.com/changelog#2025-05-01-schiphol-amsterdam-reinstates-100ml-rule-following</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Before: Liquids up to 2L allowed in carry-on at CT-scanner lanes since 2022. After: Reinstatement of 100ml rule from May 2025 — verify before packing larger bottles.</description>
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      <title>Brazil reinstates visa requirement for US, Canadian and Australian passport holders</title>
      <link>https://caniflywiththis.com/changelog#2025-04-10-brazil-reinstates-visa-requirement-for-us-canadian</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>visa</category>
      <description>Before: Visa-free 90 days for US/CA/AU passport holders. After: e-Visa required (~$80), valid for multiple entries, 90 days per visit.</description>
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      <title>Emirates allows powerbanks up to 100Wh on all flights without prior approval</title>
      <link>https://caniflywiththis.com/changelog#2025-03-01-emirates-allows-powerbanks-up-to-100wh-on-all-flig</link>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Before: Required prior airline approval for any powerbank. After: Powerbanks ≤ 100Wh accepted in carry-on without approval, aligning with IATA baseline.</description>
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      <title>Indonesia restricts solo female travel exemptions and tightens visa-on-arrival enforcement</title>
      <link>https://caniflywiththis.com/changelog#2025-02-17-indonesia-restricts-solo-female-travel-exemptions-</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Before: VOA $35 widely available; few practical enforcement gaps. After: Strict onward-ticket verification at major airports (CGK, DPS); $35 VOA, extendable once for $35.</description>
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      <title>UK launches Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) for all visa-exempt visitors</title>
      <link>https://caniflywiththis.com/changelog#2025-01-02-uk-launches-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta-fo</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>visa</category>
      <description>Before: Most tourists from visa-exempt countries could enter without prior authorisation. After: ETA required before boarding for short tourist visits. £10, valid 2 years multiple-entry.</description>
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      <title>ICAO clarifies powerbank rules — must be carry-on only, with terminals protected</title>
      <link>https://caniflywiththis.com/changelog#2024-12-27-icao-clarifies-powerbank-rules-must-be-carry-on-on</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Dec 2024 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Before: Powerbanks already required in carry-on, but enforcement was uneven. After: Stricter enforcement; spare lithium cells must be individually packaged or have terminals protected against short-circuit.</description>
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      <title>Japan launches JESTA pilot — pre-arrival electronic travel authorisation</title>
      <link>https://caniflywiththis.com/changelog#2024-12-12-japan-launches-jesta-pilot-pre-arrival-electronic-</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2024 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Before: Visa-free 90 days for most Western passports, no prior authorisation needed. After: JESTA pilot expected to launch 2026-2028 for visa-exempt visitors. Details TBC.</description>
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      <title>Australia–China reciprocal visa-free trial begins</title>
      <link>https://caniflywiththis.com/changelog#2024-11-20-australia-china-reciprocal-visa-free-trial-begins</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2024 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Before: Mutual tourist visas required. After: 30-day visa-free entry both directions for ordinary passport holders, initial trial period.</description>
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      <title>China launches 15-day visa-free trial for many EU and ASEAN countries</title>
      <link>https://caniflywiththis.com/changelog#2024-10-01-china-launches-15-day-visa-free-trial-for-many-eu-</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2024 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>visa</category>
      <description>Before: Visa required from a Chinese consulate for nearly all foreign visitors. After: 15-day visa-free entry for nationals of France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, Malaysia and others (rolling expansion through 2025-26).</description>
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      <title>Wizz Air increases checked-bag fees on basic fares across all routes</title>
      <link>https://caniflywiththis.com/changelog#2024-09-04-wizz-air-increases-checked-bag-fees-on-basic-fares</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2024 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>airline</category>
      <description>Before: Variable per-route checked-bag fee around €20-40. After: Higher floor (€35) for basic fares; per-flight pricing more aggressive.</description>
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      <title>EU reinstates 100ml rule at all airports after temporary CT-scanner exemption rolled back</title>
      <link>https://caniflywiththis.com/changelog#2024-09-01-eu-reinstates-100ml-rule-at-all-airports-after-tem</link>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2024 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Before: Some EU airports (Amsterdam, Frankfurt) had lifted 100ml limit thanks to CT scanners. After: EU-wide reinstatement of 100ml until further notice; CT-scanner exemption suspended.</description>
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      <title>UK government delays nationwide CT-scanner rollout deadline to June 2025</title>
      <link>https://caniflywiththis.com/changelog#2024-07-29-uk-government-delays-nationwide-ct-scanner-rollout</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jul 2024 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Before: Original deadline: June 2024 for nationwide CT-scanner deployment. After: Deadline pushed to June 2025; many airports continue enforcing 100ml/1L rule.</description>
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      <title>Thailand extends visa-free stay for US passport holders to 60 days</title>
      <link>https://caniflywiththis.com/changelog#2024-07-15-thailand-extends-visa-free-stay-for-us-passport-ho</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jul 2024 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Before: Visa-free 30 days for US passport holders. After: Visa-free 60 days, extendable on arrival.</description>
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      <title>Saudi Arabia opens tourist e-Visa to citizens of seven additional countries</title>
      <link>https://caniflywiththis.com/changelog#2024-06-01-saudi-arabia-opens-tourist-e-visa-to-citizens-of-s</link>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Jun 2024 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>visa</category>
      <description>Before: Tourist e-Visa available to ~50 nationalities. After: Expanded to include nationals of Russia, Vietnam, Albania, Uzbekistan and others.</description>
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      <title>London Heathrow rolls out CT scanners at Terminal 5 — 100ml liquids limit lifted in those lanes</title>
      <link>https://caniflywiththis.com/changelog#2024-06-01-london-heathrow-rolls-out-ct-scanners-at-terminal-</link>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Jun 2024 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Before: 100ml per container, all liquids in a single 1-litre clear bag. After: Liquids up to 2 litres permitted in carry-on when transiting through CT-scanner lanes (varies by terminal/time of day).</description>
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      <title>Ryanair tightens enforcement of priority carry-on dimensions at boarding gate</title>
      <link>https://caniflywiththis.com/changelog#2024-04-15-ryanair-tightens-enforcement-of-priority-carry-on-</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2024 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>airline</category>
      <description>Before: Priority bag size 40×20×25 cm published but inconsistently enforced. After: Strict gate measurement; non-priority free bag now firmly 40×20×25 cm. Oversize fee €45-75.</description>
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      <title>Kenya replaces eVisa with electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)</title>
      <link>https://caniflywiththis.com/changelog#2024-01-05-kenya-replaces-evisa-with-electronic-travel-author</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2024 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>visa</category>
      <description>Before: eVisa required, ~$50. After: eTA required for all foreigners, ~$30, applied online before travel.</description>
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      <title>Bhutan reduces Sustainable Development Fee from $200/day to $100/day</title>
      <link>https://caniflywiththis.com/changelog#2023-09-23-bhutan-reduces-sustainable-development-fee-from-20</link>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 23 Sep 2023 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>visa</category>
      <description>Before: SDF of $200/day on top of pre-arranged tour, deterring all but high-end travellers. After: SDF reduced to $100/day for at least 4 years; aim to revive tourist numbers post-pandemic.</description>
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      <title>Vietnam expands e-Visa to 90 days, multiple entry</title>
      <link>https://caniflywiththis.com/changelog#2023-08-15-vietnam-expands-e-visa-to-90-days-multiple-entry</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2023 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>visa</category>
      <description>Before: e-Visa was single-entry, max 30 days. After: e-Visa $25, valid up to 90 days with single or multiple entries.</description>
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