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Planning air travel to Charlotte? Service workers for their airport voted Friday to strike Thanksgiving week due to low wages and they demand respect on the job during the holiday travel season. Some of the workers’ job duties are to clean airplanes and take care of trash and help transport customers in wheelchairs. The airport […]
Nonstop flights from Rochester to Las Vegas have officially begun, provided by Southwest Airlines. This new service, starting on October 3, 2024, marks the first time since 2008 that travelers from Rochester can fly directly to Las Vegas. The flights depart from Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport and arrive at Harry Reid International Airport […]
The Redline Hotel, founded by Kamau Coleman and Michael Clinton, is a new boutique hotel in Venice Beach that honors the area’s rich history and showcases Black entrepreneurial success. Venice Beach is iconic in American pop culture, often portrayed with white bikini-clad girls and buff dudes, but it has a significant history of Black contributions […]
Gas prices in Rochester are going up and down at the same time. The national average gas price according to AAA is $3.54 per gallon and the average price in Rochester is $3.72 per gallon. AAA says the national price for oil continues to be low which is why the gas price nationally has not […]
Change may be coming in the way WNBA players travel during the season. The reason for the change is the issue of safety for WNBA star Brittney Griner and the Phoenix Mercury if she returns to play. WNBA teams have been barred from private charter flight travel they must fly commercial. The WNBA owners would […]
Change may be coming in the way WNBA players travel during the season. The reason for the change is the issue of safety for WNBA star Brittney Griner and the Phoenix Mercury if she returns to play. WNBA teams have been barred from private charter flight travel they must fly commercial. The WNBA owners would […]
Imagine being on an Amtrak train and being stuck for 37 hours, that’s what happened to some passengers that were traveling by train from Virginia to Florida. The trip was delayed due to another train that derailed. Some customers got frustrated and called 911 telling dispatchers that they’re being held hostage. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.businessinsider.com/amtrak-train-delay-passengers-stuck-for-hours-2023-1%3famp
A lot of young people go off to college and some feel they’re getting a little bit more freedom being away from their parents. I found an old story were college student from France was arrested after calling in a fake bomb theat on a plane his parents was traveling on. The student didn’t want […]
Just when you thought it couldn’t get any worse for people who travel. A glitch in the computer system for American Airlines canceled more than 12,000 flights. Reports of the canceled flights were scheduled until the end of July leaving American Airlines with no pilots to fly. The company said it restored most of the […]
Summer vacations are coming sooner than you think and Airbnb is re-instituting its strict party ban for Memorial Day and the Fourth of July this year to prevent unauthorized parties and emphasize safe and responsible travel. Here is the following criteria for guests attempting to book reservations during Memorial Day weekend and 4th of July […]
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