Air travel

Muscular Dystrophy Association Celebrates Historic Advancements in Accessible Air Travel as Congress Passes FAA Reauthorization

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onsdag, maj 15, 2024

Washington, D.C., May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) celebrates a landmark achievement in accessible air travel as Congress grants final passage to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization bill - H.R.3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act .

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  • Washington, D.C., May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) celebrates a landmark achievement in accessible air travel as Congress grants final passage to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization bill - H.R.3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act .
  • "This passage is the most significant advancement in accessible air travel in nearly four decades.
  • “The Muscular Dystrophy Association’s Accessible Air Travel advocacy campaign channeled the neuromuscular and the entire disability communities’ efforts to make it quite clear that mistreating people and damaging wheelchairs during air travel is unacceptable.
  • “With the final passage of the FAA reauthorization bill, the entire community of families served by Muscular Dystrophy Association look forward to a future where air travel is truly accessible to all.”
    "Finally, with the new reforms included in the FAA Reauthorization, there's hope for a transformation in air travel for people with disabilities.

South Africa Ecommerce Databook Report 2024 Featuring Amazon, Coles, Kmart, Myer, Woolworths, Expedia, Lux Group, Shebah, Uber Taxi, Webjet, Deliveroo, Doordash, Menulog, OpenTable, Uber Eats - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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onsdag, maj 22, 2024

According to the publisher, the E-commerce market in South Africa is expected to grow by 9.76% on annual basis to reach US$8.5 billion in 2024.

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  • According to the publisher, the E-commerce market in South Africa is expected to grow by 9.76% on annual basis to reach US$8.5 billion in 2024.
  • Medium to long term growth story of E-commerce industry in South Africa promises to be attractive .
  • This report provides a detailed data centric analysis of E-commerce market dynamics, covering over 100 KPIs in South Africa.
  • In addition, it provides spending pattern by payment instruments along with a snapshot of consumer behaviour in South Africa.

TSA-Friendly Skincare Travel Set Now Available from ästhetik skincare

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måndag, maj 20, 2024

ästhetik skincare , the Florida-based clean skincare brand founded by esthetician Alexis Pfropper, introduces the new ästhetik skincare travel set , equipped with the essentials you need to keep your skin glowing while on the go.

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  • ästhetik skincare , the Florida-based clean skincare brand founded by esthetician Alexis Pfropper, introduces the new ästhetik skincare travel set , equipped with the essentials you need to keep your skin glowing while on the go.
  • The skincare travel set includes three of ästhetik skincare’s best-selling products: the ocean cleanser, ocean moisturizer and vitamin c serum.
  • The ästhetik skincare travel set is carry-on friendly, with each product packaged in TSA-approved 10mL bottles for a stress-free security experience.
  • We can’t wait to see ästhetik skincare accompanying our customers across the world!”
    The ästhetik skincare travel set is available now for $27.00 at www.asthetikskincare.com.

Enough is Enough! Advance Auto Parts Survey Reveals More Americans will Hit the Road this Summer Due to Air Travel Stress, Safety Concerns

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tisdag, maj 21, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240520121364/en/
    Advance Auto Parts offers free curbside services including battery testing and installation, wiper blade installation and check engine light scanning, to ensure motorists are ready to roll for their summer road trips.
  • The “baggage” that comes with air travel continues to stack up and now outweighs the benefit of faster travel time for many Americans, according to the survey.
  • Heeding consumers’ preference for summer vacation by automobile, Advance is encouraging travelers to “Check Your Battery, Not Your Bag” so they can achieve what matters most – enjoying their well-deserved summer vacation.
  • Check out advanceautoparts.com or visit an Advance Auto Parts retail location to shop for all of the auto parts and products needed to get vehicles road trip ready.

Ground Support Equipment Market worth $7.4 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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fredag, maj 10, 2024

The need to upgrade existing GSE fleets and acquire new equipment drives market growth in this segment.

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  • The need to upgrade existing GSE fleets and acquire new equipment drives market growth in this segment.
  • The Urban Air Mobility (UAM) segment of the Ground Support Equipment industry is experiencing dynamic growth through the application of specialized technological innovations.
  • Asia Pacific holds the highest growth rate in the region for the Ground Support Equipment market.
  • Major players in the Ground Support Equipment Companies are Oshkosh Corporation (US), China International Marine Containers (Group) Ltd.  (China), TCR Group (Belgium), Weihai Guangtai Airport Equipment Co., Limited (China), Textron Ground Support Equipment Inc. (US).

Ground Support Equipment Market worth $7.4 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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fredag, maj 10, 2024

The need to upgrade existing GSE fleets and acquire new equipment drives market growth in this segment.

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  • The need to upgrade existing GSE fleets and acquire new equipment drives market growth in this segment.
  • The Urban Air Mobility (UAM) segment of the Ground Support Equipment industry is experiencing dynamic growth through the application of specialized technological innovations.
  • Asia Pacific holds the highest growth rate in the region for the Ground Support Equipment market.
  • Major players in the Ground Support Equipment Companies are Oshkosh Corporation (US), China International Marine Containers (Group) Ltd.  (China), TCR Group (Belgium), Weihai Guangtai Airport Equipment Co., Limited (China), Textron Ground Support Equipment Inc. (US).

Ford International Airport Fuels West Michigan Growth, Generating $7.7 Billion Annually in Economic Activity

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torsdag, maj 9, 2024

Results showed the Airport annually supports or contributes:

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  • Results showed the Airport annually supports or contributes:
    "The Airport is pivotal in facilitating economic growth and enhancing our community's vitality," said Airport Authority Board Chair Dan Koorndyk.
  • Airport visitors spend $637 million annually in West Michigan, or an average of $161 per person.
  • "Gerald R. Ford International Airport has a vital role in facilitating air travel for the West Michigan region," said Glupker.
  • The Airport is also an economic engine to the local economy, by generating $7.7 billion in economic activity, supporting 40,324 jobs and a $10.3 million fiscal impact."

Volaris Celebrates Frontier Airlines’ Reactivation of the Codeshare Agreement Between Both Airlines

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torsdag, maj 9, 2024

de C.V. (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR) (“Volaris” or “the Company”), the ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) serving Mexico, the United States, Central, and South America, welcomes Frontier Airlines reactivation of the Codeshare agreement between both airlines, facilitating travel between the United States and Mexico.

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  • de C.V. (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR) (“Volaris” or “the Company”), the ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) serving Mexico, the United States, Central, and South America, welcomes Frontier Airlines reactivation of the Codeshare agreement between both airlines, facilitating travel between the United States and Mexico.
  • Beginning today, Frontier customers will be able to book travel to Mexico on Volaris for flights departing May 16th, 2024, onward.
  • With this reinstatement, Frontier customers can now book codeshare flights through their website, FlyFrontier.com, and the FlyFrontier mobile app, for both, nonstop Volaris and connecting Frontier/Volaris destinations in Mexico.
  • In addition, Volaris customers have available all of Frontier’s more than 100 destinations in the US when booking through Volaris.

Top-Performing Airlines Set Themselves Apart with Friendly Staff, J.D. Power Finds

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onsdag, maj 8, 2024

Power 2024 North America Airline Satisfaction Study,SM released today, big investments by airlines in staff training and efforts to improve the overall flight experience with friendly, attentive service are helping some airlines deliver great customer experiences—despite the crowds.

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  • Power 2024 North America Airline Satisfaction Study,SM released today, big investments by airlines in staff training and efforts to improve the overall flight experience with friendly, attentive service are helping some airlines deliver great customer experiences—despite the crowds.
  • “The big takeaway from this year’s study is the power of people to positively influence the overall flight experience.
  • While things like value for price paid are important, it is more important to passengers just to have a seamless flight.
  • Southwest Airlines ranks highest in customer satisfaction in the economy/basic economy segment for a third consecutive year, with a score of 685.

GoJet Airlines Accelerates Expansion with FAA 145 Certification Bringing Over 150 New Jobs to St. Louis Area

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tisdag, maj 7, 2024

This achievement comes at a pivotal time for the aviation industry, particularly in the St. Louis area, where GoJet was founded and is headquartered.

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  • This achievement comes at a pivotal time for the aviation industry, particularly in the St. Louis area, where GoJet was founded and is headquartered.
  • This expansion is projected to create over 150 new positions in the St. Louis area, contributing significantly to the local economy.
  • By October 2024, GoJet will oversee four lines of Heavy Maintenance and two Modification lines.
  • Leveraging its newly acquired 145 certification, the company aims to position itself as a trusted MRO partner for regional airlines and others.