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Voters weigh $15 hourly minimum wage for airport,hotel workers

Voters weigh $15 hourly minimum wage for airport,hotel workers

The Seattle suburb of SeaTac is house to 27,000 people and the nation’s 16th-busiest airport — and among the many perfect rates of poor kids and families in the state.

 
 

Brazil to monitor price hikes during World Cup

Brazil to monitor price hikes during World Cup

The Brazilian executive has created a committee to observe abusive price hikes of hotel rates and airplane tickets right through next year’s World Cup. The staff made from members of different ministries was once created via Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff on Thursday.

 
 

BART workers strike after failed negotiations

BART workers strike after failed negotiations
 
 

Up and away: Orlando airport approves $1 billion expansion program

Up and away: Orlando airport approves $1 billion expansion program
 
 

JetBlue to let families pool loyalty points

JetBlue to let families pool loyalty points

JetBlue says it has turn into the only U.S. airline to allow households to pool their points without cost, and without a blackout or level expirations.

 
 

4 states offer to pay to reopen national parks

4 states offer to pay to reopen national parks

TUSAYAN, Ariz. — Robert and Jayne Miller are on a 3-week street go back and forth throughout America, hoping to take in the attractions along Route sixty six as they head from California to Washington. However they hit a wall — literally — after they received to Grand Canyon Nationwide […]

 
 

Modern water park delights Afghans (but no women allowed)

Modern water park delights Afghans (but no women allowed)
 
 

At least 11 dead after passenger plane crashes near Nigeria airport

At least 11 dead after passenger plane crashes near Nigeria airport
 
 

New guidebook for Chinese tourists warns against nose-picking

New guidebook for Chinese tourists warns against nose-picking

As increasingly more Chinese folks go back and forth in a foreign country, the Chinese language authorities have issued instructions the right way to be “civilized” tourists, with an illustrated record of dos and don’ts to make sure vacationers don’t give the us of a a foul name.

 
 

Furloughed U.S. workers will guide bewildered tourists

Furloughed U.S. workers will guide bewildered tourists

WASHINGTON – Some federal employees furloughed by way of the U.S. govt shutdown plan to position their free time to make use of, stationing themselves at shuttered museums and monuments on Wednesday morning to direct vacationers to open sights.

 
 

Luxury jet tours boast curated global travel, for a six-figure price

Luxury jet tours boast curated global travel, for a six-figure price

While the average client may get irked over the latest $5 airline price elevate, new shuttle company Intrav is going after a completely different breed of passenger: the type that can manage to pay for a $109,450 luxurious airline ticket.Expensive, positive, however it’ll get you a long way.

 
 

Thousands roar into Milwaukee for 110th Harley-Davidson anniversary party

Thousands roar into Milwaukee for 110th Harley-Davidson anniversary party

Sitting in a Cracker Barrel restaurant close to Hopkinsville, Ky., Robert and Peggy Glaze are on their way to meet a hundred,000 pals they’ve by no means met.

 
 

Italy’s wrecked Costa Concordia cruise ship to be raised

Italy’s wrecked Costa Concordia cruise ship to be raised

The wrecked Costa Concordia cruise ship may be upright again subsequent week, just about two years after the liner capsized and killed at least 30 individuals off the Italian coast.

 
 

European cities say ‘no thanks’ to boisterous Ryanair party flights

European cities say ‘no thanks’ to boisterous Ryanair party flights

For a lot of Japanese European countries, becoming a Ryanair destination has been a double-edged sword. The low-cost airline brings with it a ready-made market of younger, adventurous tourists prepared to fly naked-bones with a view to spend money at their destinations.

 
 

This just doesn’t fly: Some airline pilots barely make living wage

This just doesn’t fly: Some airline pilots barely make living wage

You in reality have to like what you do, or be tremendously patient, to consider becoming a regional airline pilot.Aviation advisor Package Darby says regional airline co-pilots and pilots, within the decrease ranks at the least, don’t make a living wage.