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U.S. actor Kevin Costner’s travel app aims to tell people about America’s history
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U.S. actor Kevin Costner’s travel app aims to tell people about America’s history

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Academy Award winner Kevin Costner’s U.S.-based travel app, HearHere, aims to tell stories on the people who first inhabited North America and the complete history of the United States, including the “most unflattering parts.” CNBC’s Monica Pitrelli reports. Source

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Why would an Oscar-winning actor create a travel app? Kevin Costner shares his story
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Why would an Oscar-winning actor create a travel app? Kevin Costner shares his story

Kevin Costner knows a good story when he hears one. That’s why he said he was intrigued when he heard about an app designed to alert travelers of notable, yet often unnoticed, places of interest along their journeys.   “I’m the guy that driving around America … when you see those bronze markers along the […]

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SpaceX signs first Starlink inflight Wi-Fi deal with charter airline JSX
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SpaceX signs first Starlink inflight Wi-Fi deal with charter airline JSX

SpaceX signed its first deal to add Starlink satellite internet to an air carrier’s fleet of planes with semi-private charter JSX, as Elon Musk’s company moves into the in-flight Wi-Fi market. CEO Alex Wilcox told CNBC on Thursday that the agreement with SpaceX covers service on up to 100 airplanes. JSX has 77 30-seat Embraer […]

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Could a potential jet fuel shortage put your summer flight at risk?
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Could a potential jet fuel shortage put your summer flight at risk?

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email CNBC’s Brian Sullivan joins ‘Squawk Box’ to report on a potential jet fuel shortage that could threaten some flights this summer amid surging travel demand. Source

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American Airlines earnings beat estimates, forecasts second-quarter profit
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American Airlines earnings beat estimates, forecasts second-quarter profit

CNBC’s Phil LeBeau joins ‘Squawk Box’ to break down American Airlines’ first-quarter earnings report. Source

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U.S. actor Kevin Costner: Trends make a lot of money, but original ideas “can live forever”
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U.S. actor Kevin Costner: Trends make a lot of money, but original ideas “can live forever”

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Academy Award winner Kevin Costner says “libraries of stories” are being contributed to HearHere, an immersive storytelling road-trip app that he co-founded. Source

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U.S. actor Kevin Costner on why he launched travel start-up HearHere
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U.S. actor Kevin Costner on why he launched travel start-up HearHere

Academy Award winner Kevin Costner explains why he co-founded the road trip travel app HearHere, saying he gets “thrilled with the truth.” Source

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U.S. actor Kevin Costner on why its important to tell the “ugly” truths about American history
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U.S. actor Kevin Costner on why its important to tell the “ugly” truths about American history

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Academy Award winner Kevin Costner explains why all facets of American history, even the “embarrassing” parts, are important to understand today. Source

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FAA keeps zero tolerance policy for unruly travelers even after judge scraps mask mandate
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FAA keeps zero tolerance policy for unruly travelers even after judge scraps mask mandate

Passengers wearing protective masks masks board a Boeing Co. 737-800 operated by Avelo Airlines ahead of the airline’s inaugural flight at Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) in Burbank, California, U.S., on Wednesday, April 28, 2021. Bing Guan | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Federal Aviation Administration is maintaining its zero tolerance policy for unruly passenger behavior […]

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Be courteous — wear a mask if you’re sick and must travel, flight attendant union chief says
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Be courteous — wear a mask if you’re sick and must travel, flight attendant union chief says

The leader of a flight attendants union on Tuesday encouraged airline passengers to wear a mask on flights if they’re feeling sick, telling CNBC she believes it’s an act of “common courtesy.” The comments come one day after a federal judge in Florida struck down the Biden administration’s Covid face-covering mandate for public transportation, including […]

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