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China will view further U.S. arms sales, official travel to Taiwan or naval activity near the self-governing island as provocations that will further destabilize relations and prevent progress on other issues, Beijing’s ambassador to the U.S. warned Tuesday. Why it matters: Ambassador Qin Gang said if Washington doesn’t “show restraint” in the wake of Speaker …

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Members of a popular internet forum were dismayed after one traveler detailed their recent run-in with an overzealous airline employee. In a viral Reddit post published on r/MaliciousCompliance, Redditor u/EmperorButtman (otherwise referred to as the original poster, or OP) said they were accused of violating an unnamed airline’s baggage policy but detailed their satisfaction upon …

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On a sweltering Sunday evening in late July, Klaydy Buchsbaum boarded a train bound for Vienna at Paris’s Gare de l’Est, slid open the door to compartment 412, tossed her hat onto the upper bunk for her overnight journey and got down to the serious work of maneuvering her oversized lavender suitcase into place. “Flights …

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai International Airport saw a surge in passengers over the first half of 2022 as pandemic restrictions eased and the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Qatar will further boost traffic to the city-state’s second airfield, its chief executive said Wednesday. Paul Griffiths, who oversees the world’s busiest airport for …

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Meyer Burger has announced that it has concluded a binding supply agreement with Norwegian Crystals for silicon wafers to use in heterojunction cell manufacturing. Hydro facilities primarily power the production of the wafers and their precursor materials in Norway. Combined with the shorter distance they’ll have to travel, this adds up to a low carbon …

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China will view further U.S. arms sales, official travel to Taiwan or naval activity near the self-governing island as provocations that will further destabilize relations and prevent progress on other issues, Beijing’s ambassador to the U.S. warned Tuesday. Why it matters: Ambassador Qin Gang said if Washington doesn’t “show restraint” in the wake of Speaker …

China’s ambassador warns U.S. of Taiwan consequences in rare D.C. media briefing Read More »

Members of a popular internet forum were dismayed after one traveler detailed their recent run-in with an overzealous airline employee. In a viral Reddit post published on r/MaliciousCompliance, Redditor u/EmperorButtman (otherwise referred to as the original poster, or OP) said they were accused of violating an unnamed airline’s baggage policy but detailed their satisfaction upon …

Traveler’s Spat With ‘Petty’ Airline Worker Has Internet Shaking Its Head Read More »

On a sweltering Sunday evening in late July, Klaydy Buchsbaum boarded a train bound for Vienna at Paris’s Gare de l’Est, slid open the door to compartment 412, tossed her hat onto the upper bunk for her overnight journey and got down to the serious work of maneuvering her oversized lavender suitcase into place. “Flights …

Climate Concerns and Air Travel Chaos Are Reviving Europe’s Overnight Trains. Here’s What It’s Like On Board Read More »

On a sweltering Sunday evening in late July, Klaydy Buchsbaum boarded a train bound for Vienna at Paris’s Gare de l’Est, slid open the door to compartment 412, tossed her hat onto the upper bunk for her overnight journey and got down to the serious work of maneuvering her oversized lavender suitcase into place. “Flights …

Climate Concerns and Air Travel Chaos Are Reviving Europe’s Overnight Trains. Here’s What It’s Like On Board Read More »

Business travelers enter the airport hotel at Denver International Airport in Denver, Colorado, U.S. November 3, 2017. REUTERS/Rick Wilking Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Aug 16 (Reuters) – A recovery in global business travel spending to pre-pandemic levels is likely to be delayed by 18 months to 2026 because of factors like …

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