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SAS airline raises ticket prices over Iran war

SAS is raising ticket prices for a limited period as jet fuel costs climb amid the conflict in Iran. The airline says the recent surge in oil prices has been too steep to absorb without a temporary adjustment. The measure is designed to ensure stable operations during disruptions.

Eindhoven’s coalition GL-PvdA outlines vision for a green and inclusive city

As part of our Eindhoven election round-up, we present what parties stand for and their manifestos in a nutshell. Please note that this content...

US markets rebound after Trump says war with Iran ‘mostly over’

The US stock market climbed back into positive territory after President Donald Trump announced that the conflict with Iran was nearing an end. Oil prices, which had surged earlier in the day, fell sharply following his remarks. Investors shifted their focus back to corporate performance, pushing several major companies higher.

VDL Group acquires industrial ventilation company Limoco

Eindhoven-based VDL Group has purchased Limoco, a specialist in industrial ventilation, following a successful 20-year collaboration. The move allows VDL to offer complete, custom-made air technology systems to its international clients in the high-tech and food industries.

Willem van der Leegte to join Eindhoven Airport supervisory board

The CEO of VDL Group, Willem van der Leegte, has been named as the newest member of the Eindhoven Airport Supervisory Board. His appointment aims to balance the airport’s role as an international gateway with the social and environmental needs of the surrounding region.

Veldhoven to host public meeting on futuristic home heating measures

Veldhoven residents are invited to a public meeting on 12 March to explore how the town will heat its buildings in a post-gas era. Independent researchers will present potential energy scenarios for 2050 and gather local feedback for a final report on the town's sustainable future.

Driving lessons may become more expensive as fuel prices rise

Rising fuel prices could push up the cost of driving lessons, industry groups warn. For now, many driving school owners are expected to absorb the higher costs themselves. If prices remain high, customers may eventually pay more.

Fuel hoarding seen at petrol stations as prices rise

Motorists are rushing to petrol stations as fuel prices surge, with some even filling jerrycans. Industry groups warn that hoarding is dangerous and largely pointless, despite fears of further price rises. Queues have formed in some areas, while many drivers are choosing to refuel abroad.