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American Airlines flight attendants ratify new contract with immediate raises topping 20%
Julie Hedrick, president of the Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), right, announces a strike authorization outside Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) near Dallas, Texas, on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023. Shelby Tauber | Bloomberg | Getty Images American Airlines flight attendants approved a five-year labor deal, ending one of the industry’s most contentious contract negotiations […]
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American Airlines flight attendants ratify new contract with immediate raises topping 20%
Julie Hedrick, president of the Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), right, announces a strike authorization outside Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) near Dallas, Texas, on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023. Shelby Tauber | Bloomberg | Getty Images American Airlines flight attendants approved a five-year labor deal, ending one of the industry’s most contentious contract negotiations […]
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Boeing faces strike threat as workers vote on new contract
A Boeing 737 MAX aircraft is assembled at the Boeing Renton Factory in Renton, Washington, on June 25, 2024. Jennifer Buchanan | Afp | Getty Images Boeing workers are voting on a new labor contract on Thursday, setting up the potential for a crippling strike if staff members decide to reject the deal just as […]
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It’s hard for Boeing to reclaim share from Airbus until it sorts out its issues: Analyst
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Squawk Box Asia Peter McNally with Third Bridge says Boeing still faces manufacturing and delivery issues, which is impacting the company’s cash flow. 02:26 an hour ago Source
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Travel industry may see growth ‘roughly cut in half,’ says Jefferies analyst
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email John Colantuoni, internet equity research analyst at Jefferies, joins CNBC’s Kelly Evans to talk about the online travel companies and his outlook for the broader travel sector. Source
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‘It will come.’ Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel on how travelers will book trips in the future
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Rather than travelers sitting down to plan trips, “I want us to be going to the traveler” with recommendations based on travelers’ prior trips, Booking.com’s CEO Glenn Fogel told CNBC’s Monica Pitrelli. Source
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Rapper Ye is set to perform a controversial show in China this week — and many are wondering why
A Chinese official dropped a bombshell in a news briefing usually reserved for major policy announcements: Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, was set to hold a “listening party” for his new “Vultures” studio album on the Chinese island of Hainan on Sept. 15. To 33-year-old Ziteng Du, a Shanghai-based office worker, and many other […]
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Why a Disney vacation may have gotten too pricey for the average American family
The U.S. travel sector has been surprisingly resilient when it comes to travel. Domestic travel numbers have returned to pre-pandemic levels and air travel has surged even as more than a third of travelers planned to take on debt for summer trips. However, inflation-weary consumers might be taking their money elsewhere when it comes to […]
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Why a trip to Disney World or Disneyland may have gotten too pricey for the average American family
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Theme parks like Disney World and Disneyland are quickly becoming out of reach for many middle class families. Over the past 10 years, the average cost for a Disney World single-park ticket has increased more than 56%, above the national rate of […]
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Cautious Chinese travelers are taking more last-minute trips as economy struggles
HAIKOU, CHINA – SEPTEMBER 08: Passengers wait in line to check in at Haikou Meilan International Airport on September 8, 2024 in Haikou, Hainan Province of China. (Photo by Luo Yunfei/China News Service/VCG via Getty Images) Luo Yunfei | China News Service | Getty Images Chinese travelers are taking more last-minute trips as they become […]
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