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Boeing orders, deliveries dry up in January as aircraft-maker grapples with hottest Max crisis
An aerial image reveals Boeing 737 MAX airplanes parked on the tarmac at the Boeing Factory in Renton, Washington, U.S. March 21, 2019. Lindsey Wasson | Reuters Boeing‘s aircraft orders and deliveries fell in January as the company grappled with the fallout from a midflight blowout of a fuselage panel on one of its 737 […]
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Expedia shares plunge on weak air journey bookings and information the CEO is stepping down
Expedia shares sank 19% on Friday just after the firm noticed softness in air travel bookings and its CEO resigned. CNBC’s Jim Cramer said the magnitude of the stock drop may be an overreaction. Although providing an earnings-per-share defeat and in-line profits in the fourth quarter, bookings fell brief, “mostly driven by a reduction in […]
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Powerful vacation rebound expected in 2024: Trip.com CEO
ShareShare Posting by means of FbShare Posting by means of TwitterShare Report through LinkedInShare Short article by way of Email Jane Sunshine, CEO of Journey.com, talks about how the Lunar New Calendar year festivities in China assistance raise travel, with far more than 80 million persons journeying above the spring pageant. Resource
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Hawaiian Airways debuts totally free inflight Wi-Fi from SpaceX's Starlink
A Hawaiian Airlines A321 plane with Starlink WiFi installed. Hawaiian Airlines Hawaiian Airways is rolling out complimentary Wi-Fi by way of SpaceX’s Starlink on board professional flights this 7 days, the firms advised CNBC, the initial important U.S. airline to supply the satellite-dependent services. “SpaceX has definitely cracked the code – practically, in phrases of […]
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Delta to open up a new tier of 'top quality' airport lounges this calendar year in significant-conclude vacation drive
Delta’s new Sky Club airport lounge at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport. Leslie Josephs/CNBC Delta Air Strains‘ well-known airport lounges are obtaining a a lot more special tier, in the airline’s most current thrust to cater to high-paying travelers. The initial “quality” lounge is scheduled to open up in June at New York’s […]
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Spirit Airlines narrows loss to $184 million, states it's on the route back again to profitability
A Spirit Airways plane awaits takeoff at LaGuardia Airport in New York Leslie Josephs/CNBC Spirit Airlines‘ fourth-quarter decline narrowed to nearly $184 million, but its CEO mentioned the provider is back again on the path to profitability and the domestic air vacation marketplace is improving. The provider is attempting to uncover its footing following domestic […]
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Hainan Airlines is handing out Rokid AR eyeglasses for in-flight amusement
A passenger attempts out a pair of Rokid AR eyeglasses on a Hainan Airlines flight in China. Rokid BEIJING — Hainan Airways this 7 days commenced allowing passengers on some routes use Rokid’s augmented fact eyeglasses for free of charge for in-flight enjoyment, the tech startup declared Thursday. Chinese commence-up Rokid claimed it is really […]
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Social media chatter helps draw 3 million visitors in 3 days to a frigid metropolis in northern China
For quite a few Chinese, Harbin conjures illustrations or photos of ice and metal, a city the two cold and rough. But this winter season, the greatly industrialized metropolis morphed into a warmly welcoming host, drawing in a record-breaking number of people, primarily from China’s south. During the 3-working day New Yr interval from Dec. […]
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Bhutan's new 'Mindfulness Town' is huge — with programs exhibiting a town not like any other in the environment
The kingdom of Bhutan is scheduling a “mindfulness metropolis” that, if created, will deal with some 2.5% of the region — an region much larger than Singapore. Plans display the 1,000-square-kilometer town will be constructed in close proximity to the town of Gelephu, together Bhutan’s southern border with India. “Gelephu Mindfulness Metropolis,” as it is […]
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Bolts appeared to be missing from Boeing 737 Max doorway plug that blew off midflight, NTSB suggests
In this picture introduced by the Nationwide Transportation Protection Board, investigator-in-cost John Lovell examines the fuselage plug space of Alaska Airways Flight 1282 in Portland, Oregon, on Jan. 7, 2024. Nationwide Transportation Safety Board by way of AP Bolts appeared to have been missing from a doorway plug that blew out midair on Boeing 737 […]
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