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Redwood Materials and Toyota join forces to recycle electric-vehicle batteries
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email JB Straubel, former chief technology officer at Tesla and CEO of Redwood Materials, sits down with CNBC’s Phil LeBeau to discuss the company’s plan to team up with Toyota to recycle and reuse electric-vehicle batteries. Source
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Airline demand has returned quicker than most anticipated, says Citigroup analyst
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Steve Trent, airline analyst at Citigroup, joins CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss whether now is the time to buy airline stocks amid the busy travel season. Source
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A travel pro’s ‘secret’ for easing into work mode after a long vacation
Remote work makes it easier than ever to take a working vacation — you can travel to a new location, log in during the day and essentially get away without having to use your PTO days. But a lot of people are coming back from these “breaks” even more burned out than when they left. […]
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Full Interview: Emirates president on passenger demand, air travel recovery and soaring inflation
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Emirates President Tim Clark speaks to CNBC’s Dan Murphy about the soaring cost of fuel and the airline’s rebound post-pandemic. Clark says Emirates has seen a “very strong” recovery since summer 2021. Source
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Emirates president says demand remains resilient, unlikley to dissipate in the short term
Emirates President Tim Clark says the company has seen a “very strong” recovery since the summer of 2021. Source
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‘The system is rusty’: Executives defend industry as airlines cancel scores of flights
Air travel is roaring back, but not without some significant hiccups. Particularly in North America and Europe, travelers have described chaos at airports, with scores of flights canceled or delayed, luggage lost and wait times to board planes exceeding four hours. That’s partly the result of labor shortages from the pandemic, as layoffs have put […]
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It’ll take two to three years for the aviation sector to recover from labor shortages, says Air Arabia CEO
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Capital Connection Adel Ali, CEO of Air Arabia, discusses the need for more technical and operational expertise in the aviation sector. 02:12 an hour ago Source
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Airport chaos and delays are ‘isolated’ and not every airport is experiencing problems, says IATA
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Willie Walsh of the International Air Transport Association says that in the “vast, vast majority” of cases, flights are operating on schedule, without disruptions. Source
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‘Revenge travel’ is taking place throughout Asia-Pacific, says industry body
Subhas Menon of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines says that because Asia-Pacific was the region that was closed for the longest period and with the most stringent Covid-19 restrictions, it will take some time before its travel demand returns to pre-pandemic levels. Source
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Holiday weekend sees massive amount of flight cancellations
Delta Airlines passenger jets are pictured outside the newly completed 1.3 million-square foot $4 billion Delta Airlines Terminal C at LaGuardia Airport in New York, June 1, 2022. Mike Segar | Reuters Thousands of flights wound up cancelled and delayed during the Juneteenth and Father’s Day holiday weekend, which included the busiest air travel day […]
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