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The extraordinary escape of the lone surviving passenger of the Air India crash
The survivor of the Air India Flight 171 crash Thursday revealed he miraculously survived by escaping through a broken emergency exit. There were 242 people on board the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, bound for London, that crashed shortly after takeoff in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad, smashing in a fiery blast into a medical college hostel, killing […]
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Black box recovered from Air India crash
CNBC’s Madeeha Mujawar reports on one of India’s worst aviation tragedies in its history. Source
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Yale’s Jeffrey Sonnenfeld on Air India crash: This is a nightmare for Boeing leadership
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Yale School of Management professor, joins ‘Money Movers’ to discuss what happens with Boeing after the tragic Air India plane crash Source
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Air India Boeing 787 bound for London with 242 aboard crashes after takeoff in India
An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images An Air India Boeing Dreamliner plane with 242 passengers and crew aboard crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad in western India, local officials and the carrier said Thursday. “The injured are being taken to the nearest hospitals,” Air India said in a […]
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Philippines’ push to lift tourism to 20% of GDP is ‘very realistic’: Ayala Corp
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Mariana Zobel de Ayala of Ayala Corporation says expanded public-private partnerships in infrastructure will be critical to achieving the Philippine government’s goal of boosting tourism’s share of the economy. Source
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JPM recommends selling Tesla. Here’s a breakdown of the call
CNBC’s Phil LeBeau joins ‘Money Movers’ to discuss Boeing’s May orders and JPM recommending to sell Tesla. Source
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U.S. travelers are cutting back on summer Europe trips — but Chinese tourists are making up for it
Tourists and locals enjoy a warm spring day with high temperatures in El Postiguet Beach. Marcos Del Mazo | Lightrocket | Getty Images U.S. tourists seem to be cutting back on summer trips to Europe — but Chinese travelers are more than making up for it, a study found. Data from the European Travel Commission […]
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Will Disney and Universal’s massive theme park investments pay off?
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Universal Orlando Resort opened Epic Universe in May, its biggest theme park investment to date. The new park cost Comcast a reported $7 billion to build, and doubles Universal Orlando’s footprint in Central Florida. Across town, Walt Disney World is also undertaking […]
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Where a Michelin-starred Japanese chef eats, drinks and shops in Tokyo
Shingo Akikuni is best known as the chef at SHINGO, a one-Michelin-starred Japanese restaurant in Miami. He grew up in Japan and returns yearly as a visitor. The fourth-generation sushi chef told CNBC Travel how he spends his time there. Where he eats Ginza Sushi Aoki Akikuni’s first recommendation is where he was trained as […]
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WeGo CEO advises travelers: Avoid last minute ticket booking
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Ross Veitch, CEO of WeGo, discusses the demand of travel across the Gulf ahead of Eid holidays, and he gives a key lesson to travelers, “don’t book last minute”. Source
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