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...Some 4.7bn people are expected to take to the skies in 2024, according to the International Air Transport Association. That is 200mn more than the pre-pandemic high set in 2019....
...San Francisco-based Uber has begun inviting London black-cab drivers to register for its planned new service, despite continued opposition to the ride-hailing company from the Licensed Taxi Drivers’ Association...
...Additional reporting by Eung Sea A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on March 12. ©2024 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...This doesn’t appear to be born of necessity (other Nomura emails arrive with mixed-case subjects) but creates associations ranging from avant-garde poetry collection title, to yelled instruction, to late-tens...
...Motors files for bankruptcy protection (FT) Former Fed official teams up with ex-SVB risk officer to launch bank (FT) Wirecard short seller Fraser Perring sues Jones Day and Kroll (Financial News London) CAB...
...United Airlines filed in 2002, in the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and Delta Air Lines followed three years later....
...However, the US’s largest cabin crew union, the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, has opted not to take a position....
...“How this Delta variant plays out is an unknown.”...
...Angelique Coetzee, chair of the South African Medical Association, on Tuesday addressed the UK House of Commons science and technology committee....
...With the spread of the Delta coronavirus variant muddying the outlook for the US economy, interest rates could well stay put for longer....
...These studies show sharper declines in efficacy as the Delta variant emerged....
...are frustrated that we don’t know the hand that is going to be dealt, and I’m worried we will be told on a Friday that we have to get going on a Monday,” said Claire Hannan, the executive director of the Association...
...In 2018, he cancelled a fare discount for members of the National Rifle Association after receiving emails from students who survived a high school mass shooting in Parkland, Florida....
...Unlike rival airlines United and Delta, American briefly furloughed 1,600 of its pilots during a lull in receiving funds from the federal government’s Payroll Support Program, which was meant to buoy the...
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on December 8 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc....
...Sara Nelson, president of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, the largest US flight attendants union, decried “the mob mentality” on the Texas flight....
...United reversed its position after the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers sued....
...Despite stringent measures, an outbreak of the Delta variant across 21 Chinese provinces continues to worsen....
...An airline’s cost per passenger on an Airbus 320 that has filled 80 per cent of its seats is $86, according to the International Air Transport Association....
...Delta, which plans to furlough 1,941 pilots in October, was accused by the Air Line Pilots Association of using “the threat of furloughs to force acceptance of involuntary concessions”....
...“We wanted a package directed towards Americans and funnelled through airlines,” said Sarah Nelson the president of the Association of Flight Attendants....
...The International Air Transport Association estimates the virus could reduce 2020 global passenger revenue by $63bn to $113bn....
...London cab drivers’ opinions — according to cliché — are all too predictable. But so are everyone’s when it comes to who can drive a cab in London....
...They hail cabs, buy groceries, book doctor’s appointments and even get tourism recommendations through real-time crowdsourcing....
...But the Licensed Taxi Drivers’ Association, which represents black cab drivers, celebrated TfL’s decision, saying: “Londoners will be safer as a result.”...
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