Prague & City Development: Prague has kicked off preparations to renovate Kasárna Karlín, a key historic complex now owned by the city, with an estimated CZK 1.93 billion price tag and plans for new passages, shops/services, and possible student accommodation. Air Travel: Emirates will temporarily suspend Airbus A380 flights to Prague (and Glasgow) during July–September 2026, switching to Boeing 777-300ER, with A380 service set to return from October 1. Tourism Numbers (Czechia): Czech hotels and collective accommodation saw steady growth in Q2 2026, with 6.4 million guests and 15.1 million overnight stays, and Prague remaining the top destination. Tourism Numbers (Region): Croatia posted its strongest July in two years (4.7 million arrivals, 29.6 million overnight stays), while June showed a hit—especially from Germany—highlighting shifting demand patterns across Europe. Safety for Families: A Czech road-safety review finds nearly half of injured child cyclists (up to 14) and over 60% of injured kick/e-scooter riders weren’t wearing helmets. Tech & Infrastructure: Czechia is in the running for Europe’s AI “gigafactory” push, with CRA developing a possible AI-focused computing facility linked to its Prague Gateway data centre. Jobs Watch: Czech unemployment rose to 5% in July as jobseekers increased and vacancies also climbed.