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Apple AirTags are currently available at a reduced price on Amazon as part of the final day of Amazon Prime Day. A four-pack is priced at $79.98, down from the regular retail price of $99. Single AirTags can be purchased for $24.99 each.
Workers in El Salvador have formed the nation's first industry-wide union for call center employees. The Industry Union of Call Centre Operators in El Salvador (SITOES) convened its inaugural general assembly on October 5, with a focus on advocating for the rights and welfare of the 33,000 workers in this crucial sector.
Rome, Italy, 9 October 2024: dnata has secured a multi-year contract to provide inflight catering services to T’way Air at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The agreement involves dnata's teams producing and delivering over 80,000 meals annually for the South Korean airline's flights between Rome and Incheon. T’way Air will operate three weekly flights connecting the two cities.
Federal Express Corporation (FedEx) has announced the launch of its new FedEx Import Tool, aimed at improving efficiency in international trade for businesses in the Asia Pacific region. The tool is designed to simplify the import process and enhance visibility throughout the shipping experience.
Skiing has often been associated with affluence, especially since its early 20th-century introduction to North America. Traditionally, the sport was accessible mainly to those who could afford costly trips to renowned destinations such as Colorado, Idaho, and New England. This trend continues today, with skiing expenses having increased significantly over time.
FedEx has introduced a new import solution in South Korea, aimed at simplifying international trade complexities through advanced technology. The 'FedEx Import Tool' is designed to streamline the import process and provide transparency, enabling importers to manage their operations more efficiently.
Disneyland has increased its ticket prices for most types by up to $12 per day, with the changes taking effect immediately. The entry-level ticket price remains unchanged at $104 per day. This move follows similar annual increases over the past few years.
Construction on Brightline West's high-speed rail line, which aims to connect Las Vegas with Southern California by 2028, is progressing. The private rail operator has recently provided a preview of the interior of its upcoming trainsets.
Royal Caribbean has announced plans to develop a new private beach resort in Mexico, called "Perfect Day Mexico." This new venture will be similar to the company's highly acclaimed Perfect Day at CocoCay in the Bahamas. The development will cover approximately 100 acres of land at the port of Costa Maya, as confirmed by Kara Wallace, Royal Caribbean's chief marketing officer.
As the year draws to a close, many travelers are reviewing their travel rewards to avoid losing value when points, certificates, vouchers, and credits expire at midnight on January 1, 2025. A look into popular loyalty programs reveals varying expiration policies.
Federal Express Corporation (FedEx) has introduced the FedEx Import Tool, a new solution aimed at simplifying international trade for businesses in Korea. The tool is designed to automate and streamline the import process, providing users with enhanced visibility and efficiency.
Today marks World Post Day, and UNI Global Union is showing support for postal workers in Denmark. The Danish parliament has revoked the universal service obligation (USO), which ensured affordable and regular mail deliveries to all citizens. This legislative change has resulted in over 700 job losses since its implementation earlier this year.
Emirates recently presented a range of services and innovations at the AccessAbilities Expo 2024 in Dubai, focusing on enhancing accessibility for travelers with disabilities. Among the unveiled products were a virtual reality airport tour, a sign language robot, and an app providing video support to visually impaired users.
Federal Express Corporation, conocida mundialmente como FedEx, ha inaugurado unas nuevas instalaciones en Málaga. Estas instalaciones se encuentran en el polígono industrial de Santa Teresa, el principal centro logístico de la ciudad. La apertura marca una expansión significativa de la capacidad operativa de FedEx en la región.
Long Beach, CA – The Long Beach Airport's annual Festival of Flight is set to take place on Saturday, October 19, 2024. This year's event will mark the conclusion of the airport's yearlong centennial celebration.
Stephen Routh, a resident of Anchorage, has set a record by becoming the first Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan member to reach 3 Million Miler status. This milestone is equivalent to flying enough miles to travel to the moon and back six times. Routh achieved this after more than 35 years as a loyal member, frequently flying for his title-insurance business across the West and Hawaii.
Starbucks employees in Oklahoma City and Salt Lake City have requested the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to hold elections aimed at removing Starbucks Workers United (SBWU) union officials from their workplaces. Amy Smith from Oklahoma and Indya Fiessinger from Utah, both represented by attorneys from the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, are leading this effort.
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has expanded its "Pre-Select" meal option to Business Class passengers on short-haul flights. This service, which was initially introduced for long-haul flights over two years ago, allows passengers to choose from a variety of meals before their flight at no additional cost.
Emirates has successfully transported the prestigious America's Cup trophy from Auckland to Barcelona in preparation for the match race finals. Boutros Boutros, Executive Vice President of Corporate Communications, Marketing and Brand at Emirates, expressed enthusiasm about the airline's involvement. “We’re thrilled to be back on the water for Emirates Team New Zealand’s defence of the America’s Cup, and we’re also proud to again be the Global Partner and Official Airline of the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup,” he stated.
Federal Express Corporation has announced a new flight route connecting Miami, Guatemala, and Honduras. This service will offer a daily cargo capacity of up to 52,000 pounds, improving connectivity for Central American businesses involved in importing and exporting with the United States and globally.