By Editor , 3 November 2026
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EU Campaign Pushes Disaster Prep as Wildfires Hit 669,000 Hectares

Brussels – November 03, 2026 -- The EU is running a disaster-preparedness campaign called "Wir Handeln Gemeinsam" ("We Act as One") in seven member states through December 2026, aiming to show citizens how emergency crews prepare long before a crisis hits. It launched around the 9th European Civil Protection Forum in Brussels, held under the motto "Prepare today, be ready for tomorrow."

By Editor , 30 October 2026
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Pets Fly Cabin-Only to Brussels as Vicuna Air Opens 2027 Schedule

LONDON – October 29, 2026 -- Pet owners moving between the US and Europe can now book Vicuna Air flights through December 5, 2027, with Brussels as the airline's European hub.

First Brussels flights carried more than 14 pets

Vicuna Air flew its first continental European services on October 7 and 9, between New York and Brussels. Two of the animals leaving New York were rabbits in Biscuit Class. They travelled in the cabin without their owners, accompanied by a Vicuna Concierge for the whole journey.

By Editor , 28 October 2026
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Luxury Travel Advisors Compete to Plan Boz Saint John's Belgium Trip

NEW YORK – October 28, 2026 -- Two episodes of NBC's 1st Look Presents: Extra Mile Club are now streaming on Peacock. In them, two luxury travel advisors compete to design a Belgium getaway for Bravo personality Bozoma "Boz" Saint John and her fiancé, Keely Watson.

By Editor , 10 September 2026
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GAC's AION UT Electric Hatchback Earns Five-Star Euro NCAP Rating for 2026

Brussels – September 10, 2026 -- Euro NCAP has awarded a five-star safety rating to the AION UT, a fully electric hatchback from Chinese automaker GAC, under its newly tightened 2026 testing standards.

The AION UT is among the first mass-produced Chinese models to pass the revamped 2026 protocols, which significantly raised the bar for vehicle safety assessment compared to previous years. The car scored strongly across all four Euro NCAP categories: safe driving, crash avoidance, occupant protection during impact, and post-crash safety.

By Editor , 10 September 2026
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GAC's AION UT Electric Hatchback Earns Five-Star Euro NCAP Rating for 2026

Brussels – September 10, 2026 -- Euro NCAP has awarded GAC's fully electric AION UT hatchback a five-star safety rating under its newly overhauled 2026 testing protocols, one of the toughest crash-test standards in the world.

The AION UT is among the first Chinese-brand production models to pass the updated 2026 Euro NCAP criteria and secure the top score, with balanced results across all four assessment categories: safe driving, accident prevention, crash protection, and post-crash safety.

By Editor , 10 September 2026
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GAC's AION UT Electric Hatchback Wins 2026 Euro NCAP Five-Star Rating

Brussels – September 09, 2026 -- Euro NCAP has awarded GAC's all-electric hatchback, the AION UT, a five-star safety rating under its newly overhauled 2026 testing protocols, making it one of the first mass-produced Chinese brand models to clear the tougher standards.