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d3sign | Moment | Getty ImagesIf you want or need to travel this holiday season, start planning now because the ideal time to book travel for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s is just around the corner. “The bottom line is that travelers continue to think about planning now and booking in October,” said Hayley Berg, chief economist at travel website Hopper. “The window for low prices, while short-lived, does help. Brings rewards.”More from Personal Finance:Americans’ demand for international travel drives ‘travel momentum’Relocating retirees looking to lower cost of livingHomeowners may be ‘overconfident in their retirement readiness’But travelers who miss this…

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Workers hold picket signs outside a Boeing Co. manufacturing plant during a strike on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, in Everett, Washington, U.S. M. Scott Brower | Bloomberg | Getty Imagesboeing company Sweeping cost cuts were announced on Monday, including a hiring freeze, a pause on non-essential employee travel and reductions in supplier spending to preserve cash in response to a strike by more than 30,000 factory workers.Workers at Boeing plants, mostly in the Seattle area, went on strike early Friday after they overwhelmingly rejected a temporary labor deal that halted production of most of Boeing’s planes.Chief Financial Officer Brian West…

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On August 24, 2024, a United Airlines Boeing 737-MAX 8 aircraft took off from San Diego International Airport in California, bound for New York. Kevin Carter | Getty ImagesUnited Airlines Elon Musk’s SpaceX plans to offer free in-flight Wi-Fi on hundreds of its jetliners using Elon Musk’s SpaceX’s Starlink, the satellite service provider said on Friday, in the satellite service provider’s largest in-flight Internet deal yet.The partnership comes as airlines have been investing in faster in-flight Wi-Fi, sometimes offering it for free, to attract high-paying customers such as business travelers.Delta Air Lines It was announced in early 2023 that members…

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Neste Oyj’s Singapore Refinery in Singapore, one of the world’s largest SAF plants, is under construction on Wednesday, June 22, 2022. and readily available talent.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe aviation industry still sees so-called “sustainable aviation fuel” (SAF) as the only viable way to achieve its decarbonization goals, although opposition and potential rising passenger costs pose obstacles to the fast-growing industry.A series of deals have been struck in recent months United Airlines Working with key supplier Neste, SAF will be provided at Chicago O’Hare International Airport to meet South Korea’s goal announced in late August to use approximately 1%…

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Neste Oyj’s Singapore Refinery in Singapore, one of the world’s largest SAF plants, is under construction on Wednesday, June 22, 2022. and readily available talent.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe aviation industry still sees so-called “sustainable aviation fuel” (SAF) as the only viable way to achieve its decarbonization goals, although opposition and potential rising passenger costs pose obstacles to the fast-growing industry.A series of deals have been struck in recent months United Airlines Working with key supplier Neste, SAF will be provided at Chicago O’Hare International Airport to meet South Korea’s goal announced in late August to use approximately 1%…

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A hotel with 101 suites and villas with views of Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River starting at $600 a night?Capella Bangkok has been named the world’s “Best” hotel in 2024 by “50 Best”.That was the collective view of 600 anonymous global voters, including travel journalists, hoteliers and experienced travel experts, who finalized the results of the World’s 50 Best Hotels, which were announced on Tuesday at London’s historic Civic Center. Hall announced.The hotel moved up 10 spots from No. 11 on the 2023 list. It has five dining venues, including a one-Michelin-starred restaurant by chef Mauro Colagreco, a “spa sanctuary” called…

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Alaska Airlines Completed US$1.9 billion acquisition Hawaiian AirlinesThe companies said on Wednesday, a day after the U.S. Department of Transportation approved the deal that it would be conditional on the airline maintaining the value of its frequent flyer programs and retaining several key routes.The merger agreement between the two companies passed review by the U.S. Department of Justice last month. That leaves it to the Department of Transportation, which must also review airline mergers.The U.S. Department of Transportation said airlines must ensure miles earned through HawaiianMiles and the Alaska Miles program do not expire and are transferable at a 1:1…

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Workers hold picket signs outside a Boeing Co. manufacturing plant during a strike on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, in Everett, Washington, U.S. M. Scott Brower | Bloomberg | Getty Imagesboeing company The company will furlough thousands of top U.S. executives, managers and other workers, Chief Executive Kelly Ortberg told employees on Wednesday, citing an ongoing machinist strike as the company seeks to conserve cash. .A company spokesman said the furloughs will affect tens of thousands of Boeing employees.The plan comes less than a week after Boeing’s more than 30,000 machinists in the Seattle area and Oregon voted overwhelmingly to reject…

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