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It is advisable not to have your name on a driver's sign at airport pickups, though skepticism remains about how frequently this occurs. Organized crime groups are known for bribing airline employees to obtain flight manifests, which include lists of passengers.
They subsequently Google each name, compile a list of potential high-value targets, and arrive early to identify these names on limo driver signs. They either pay or threaten the actual drivers.
In Washington, D.C., it is common to express affection by saying, "I'll pick you up from Dulles," highlighting the cultural significance of such gestures.
In Ogden, Utah, local opposition led to the closure of an airport runway. Since then, six planes have crashed. Although commercial service has resumed with Breeze Airways, questions persist regarding the decision's impact on safety.
Hyatt Regency Orlando plans to expand by adding an adjacent Grand Hyatt hotel with 2,500 rooms.
The Financial Times recently noted the end of same-day out-and-back business trips. While these trips were once seen as grueling for employees and possibly a way for businesses to avoid paying for hotel stays, they also respected employees' time by allowing them to return home quickly, especially those with families who preferred not to be away longer than necessary.
The three largest airlines in the Middle East—Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways—serve as major connectors between continents.
Aeroplan members should check their accounts as Air Canada's loyalty program is running a flash sale offering up to a 100% bonus on purchased points through July 17.
Delta Air Lines has announced a series of enhancements to its onboard food and beverage offerings as part of its commitment to providing an elevated travel experience.
Tickets are now available for the Delta Flight Museum's annual event, Hops in the Hangar.
Emirates is expanding its reach beyond its Dubai hub through codeshares and partnerships.
Wizz Air has announced that its Abu Dhabi subsidiary, created in partnership with Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company (ADQ), will cease operations starting September 1.
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