Skift Take Ryanair has inched closer to profit highs last seen by the company in 2018, with the Irish carrier carefully considering the impact of Boeing delivery delays and its ability to grow its passenger numbers in the year ahead. Selene Brophy Ryanair achieved close to record full-year profit in the year to March 31 …
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Ajo, Ariz. — The FBI and Tohono O’odham Nation police are investigating the fatal shooting of a tribal member by U.S. Border Patrol agents in southern Arizona. Customs and Border Protection officials said agents from the Ajo Border Patrol Station were involved in a fatal shooting on the Tohono O’odham reservation near Ajo around 10 …
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This week marks one year since an unspeakable act of violence was carried out in an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. One year since a gunman stole the lives of 19 fourth graders and two teachers at Robb Elementary. One year since the name “Uvalde” came to represent much more than a town, added to …
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Skift Take The 94-page ruling methodically knocks down the argument from American and JetBlue that their alliance boosts competition to benefit flyers. Lex Haris His tone was measured, but Judge Leo T. Sorokin made it clear he wasn’t buying the argument from American and JetBlue that their “Northeast Alliance” promoted competition and was good for …
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Skift Take Sonder and Vacasa, both of which face potential delistings in 2023, gave their CEOs pay packages of $21 million and $13 million, respectively. As these things go, that’s ample motivation to improve performance. Dennis Schaal In monitoring online travel CEO compensation packages over the years, it’s always interesting to see these leaders receive …
Skift Take Ushuaia is trying to stay ahead of the curve with this expansion, maintaining leadership on Antarctica trips and standing out among nearby ports, in a time when cruise ship companies continue to add vessels for this route. Paula Krizanovic, Skift Aiming to capture growing demand for trips to Antartica – and shed its …
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Sure, lots of folks are eagerly anticipating this Sunday’s “Succession” finale. But what if you haven’t followed the Roy family drama? There’s plenty of don’t miss new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you. Among the offerings worth your time as selected by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists are streaming arrival …
Full interview: Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates on “Face the Nation,” May 21, 2023 – CBS News Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates joins Margaret Brennan to discuss how polarization is the biggest threat to the U.S. right now and the most important foreign policy issues facing the country. Source link
Skift Take Indians’ love for travel has not ebbed despite rising airfares. Amrita Ghosh Nearly 92 percent Indians intend to explore domestic destinations during the summer, making coastal state Goa and Manali in the north Indian state of Himachal Pradesh as their top beach and hill vacation spots respectively, according to Oyo’s Summer Vacation Index …
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Amid growing concerns of security risks to members of Congress, more than 50 senators have been issued satellite phones for emergency communication, people familiar with the measures told CBS News. The devices are part of a series of new security measures being offered to senators by the Senate Sergeant at Arms, who took over shortly …
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