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Federal Express Corporation has taken a significant step towards its goal of zero-tailpipe emissions by introducing four new electric vehicles (EVs) to its fleet in Thailand. This initiative, part of FedEx's broader vehicle electrification strategy, aims for an all-electric parcel pickup and delivery fleet by 2040.
The USAA Preferred Cash Rewards Visa Signature Credit Card is a straightforward cash-back option for military members, their spouses, and dependents. It offers unlimited 1.5% cash back on purchases without an annual fee. However, it lacks introductory APR offers or exclusive perks.
Whether you're purchasing a home, leasing a vehicle, or applying for a new credit card, having a healthy credit score can significantly impact your ability to secure low interest rates or increase your chances of approval. For those with poor credit or no credit history, obtaining a loan or line of credit can be challenging.
Unite Here, a national labor group representing hospitality workers on strike in various U.S. cities, has called for state attorneys general to investigate hotel loyalty programs. The group claims these programs engage in deceptive practices and devalue rewards.
When The Points Guy's senior writer, Ben Smithson, informed a colleague about Air France-KLM Flying Blue's July Promo Reward sale, offering flights from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Europe starting at 15,000 Flying Blue miles each way, it was an opportunity too good to pass up. This particular deal was noteworthy because such offers typically depart from either the East or West Coast, and the individual in question is based in Colorado.
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is set to showcase its diverse training and career opportunities at the upcoming 'Professional Days' event at Zurich Airport from October 22 to 26. The event will allow attendees of all ages to participate in daily tours and informational sessions, offering insights into various jobs and roles associated with the airline.
American Airlines has initiated a limited beta test for online redemption of systemwide upgrade certificates, fulfilling a promise made earlier this year. The trial began on Monday and is available to select AAdvantage members who were notified via email. This test will last two to three weeks and aims to assess the need for adjustments before broader implementation.
Icelandair and TAP Air Portugal have announced a new codeshare agreement, expanding their existing partnership. The agreement was signed on October 14 at TAP's offices located at Lisbon Airport.
Between October 14 and October 31, Air New Zealand is increasing its flight capacity to Apia, Samoa's capital, by operating 25 return flights. This increase represents a 29 percent boost compared to typical operations during this period. The move aims to accommodate the heightened demand as Samoa hosts the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM).
Alaska Airlines offers two cobranded credit cards that appeal to loyal customers: the Alaska Airlines Visa Signature® credit card and the Alaska Airlines Visa® Business card. Both cards, issued by Bank of America, cater to different types of users while providing similar benefits.
Federal Express Corporation has introduced the FedEx Import Tool (FiT) in South Africa, aiming to improve the efficiency of the import process for businesses. The launch comes as South Africa experiences an increase in import volumes, which rose by 8.5% in 2023 compared to the previous year, reaching a total value of $110 billion.
Due to rising costs in Hamburg, Condor has announced adjustments to its summer 2025 flight schedule.
Delta Air Lines is marking two decades of operations in Santo Domingo, celebrating a long-standing connection between the United States and the Dominican Republic. Since launching its services in 2004, Delta has facilitated travel for over 16 million passengers to and from the Dominican Republic, with more than 6 million originating from Santo Domingo. The airline currently operates daily flights from Atlanta and three daily flights from New York's JFK Airport. Plans are underway to increase this to four daily flights by December 2024. Furthermore, in early 2025, Delta aims...
The Lufthansa Group has been recognized with the award for the world's best airline app of 2024 at the World Aviation Festival. The app was evaluated by customers and nominated for the final round, where a jury of experts compared it to three other nominees in a competition known as the "Battle of the Airline Apps." The Lufthansa Group's app emerged victorious over those from Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Air India.
Eurowings, Germany's second-largest airline, has announced a reduction in its services at Hamburg Airport for 2025 due to rising location costs. The airline plans to cut over 1,000 flights to and from Hamburg and transfer them to other locations. This decision will affect the popular Hamburg-Cologne/Bonn route, which will no longer be available in the summer timetable of 2025. Additionally, six destinations in Europe and North Africa will be removed from Eurowings' schedule.
Delta Air Lines has announced a new nonstop service from Minneapolis-St. Paul (MSP) to Copenhagen (CPH), set to begin in May 2025. The route will operate three times weekly, enhancing Delta's connectivity to Europe and expanding its offerings from MSP to seven European destinations.
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg addressed employees on October 11, 2024, regarding the company's current challenges and future direction. In a message to staff, Ortberg emphasized the need for structural changes to maintain competitiveness and fulfill customer expectations over the long term.
Delta Air Lines is set to expand its international reach in 2025 with the introduction of two new routes, enhancing connections between the United States and both Europe and Asia. The airline will launch a nonstop service from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) in Denmark. This move aligns with Delta's recent codeshare agreement with Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), which transitioned from the Star Alliance to SkyTeam.
Delta Air Lines is set to resume its nonstop service between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in June 2025. The route will be operated using the Airbus A350, which features modern onboard amenities.
Avraham Goldstein, a mathematics professor at the City University of New York (CUNY), has taken a significant step in challenging forced union association. In 2022, Goldstein and several colleagues filed a federal lawsuit against the Professional Staff Congress (PSC) union, CUNY, and New York State officials. The lawsuit contests the state's "Taylor Law," which allows unions to represent all public sector workers, including those who do not wish to be associated with them.