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The Importance of the Airplane Safety Video
In this video, the speaker discusses the increase in aviation accidents and fatalities in 2018. They provide tips for passengers to increase their chances of survival, such as paying attention to safety instructions and keeping shoes on...
Economics Explained
Do Sanctions Work?: What Can Go Wrong
How do they hurt the economies doing the sanctioning? What is the difference between economic sanctions and regular old trade restrictions?
What Can Go Wrong? Ultimately, will the sanctions
work?
Helping you become...
What Can Go Wrong? Ultimately, will the sanctions
work?
Helping you become...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Should we be able to discriminate based on looks?
We need to talk. Help draw the line between where markets serve the public good and where they don't belong
Professor Dave Explains
The Chemistry of Arynes (Benzyne)
In this course we've come across some surprising structures, but benzyne is one of the most surprising. It would seem impossible that a triple bond could form on a benzene ring, and in truth it can't fully form, but benzyne is a molecule...
Curated Video
WestJet pauses install of non-reclining seats after pushback
A proposal to make WestJet passengers pay for the ability to recline their seats generated some blowback from both customers and airline staff.
Curated Video
IndiGo CEO, COO Face DGCA Probe Panel Over Flight Disruptions
The Indigo crisis continues to impact passengers as operations struggle to return to normal. Airlines have confirmed that operations are expected to stabilise by December 10, but passengers remain frustrated amid delays and cancellations.
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IndiGo says operations expected to stabilise by December 10
The recent aviation crisis, linked to significant flight delays and crew issues, has brought the regulatory oversight of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) under intense scrutiny. While Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu...
Curated Video
IndiGo chaos: What it's costing consumers? Refunds worth around $67. 7 million processed so far
The recent aviation crisis, linked to significant flight delays and crew issues, has brought the regulatory oversight of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) under intense scrutiny. While Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu...
Curated Video
India's Aviation Minister Speaks At Rajya Sabha on IndiGo Choas
The Indigo crisis continues to impact passengers as operations struggle to return to normal. Airlines have confirmed that operations are expected to stabilise by December 10, but passengers remain frustrated amid delays and cancellations.
Curated Video
Air Transat to wind down service as pilots’ union issues strike notice
Air Transat says it will begin winding down operations over the next three days after the union representing its pilots issued a 72-hour strike notice. The airline called the notice 'premature,' saying contract talks have made progress...
Curated Video
Airline schedules return to normal but air traffic control remains short-staffed
The FAA has long needed to hire 3,000 more air traffic controllers to fill vacant positions. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Trump Admin. Scraps Biden-Era Plan for Airline Delay Compensation
The Trump administration has formally withdrawn a Biden-era proposal that would require airlines to pay passengers cash compensation for significant delays.
Curated Video
U.S. Holiday Cheer Faces Unexpected Turbulence Amid Economic Uncertainty
The holiday skies in the U.S. May not sparkle as brightly this year.
A new Deloitte report shows Americans are cutting back on both the number of trips and how much they’ll spend. Even high-income travelers are feeling the squeeze....
A new Deloitte report shows Americans are cutting back on both the number of trips and how much they’ll spend. Even high-income travelers are feeling the squeeze....
Curated Video
Record Shutdown Hits Homes & Airports
The record shutdown chaos deepens, with unhappy Americans stranded at airports after more than 1,000 flights were cut on Friday.
Separately, data showed US Consumer sentiment has fallen to its lowest level in nearly three and a...
Separately, data showed US Consumer sentiment has fallen to its lowest level in nearly three and a...
Curated Video
Longest Government Shutdown in US History Hits Economy
The US government shutdown has now entered its 36th day, making it the longest shutdown in American history.
Millions of federal workers continue to face uncertainty, while political negotiations remain deadlocked in Washington....
Millions of federal workers continue to face uncertainty, while political negotiations remain deadlocked in Washington....
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Here's how flight cancellations are expected to expand over the next week
The FAA has ordered flight reductions due to the shutdown to start at 4%. That proportion is supposed to rise to 6% on Tuesday, 8% on Thursday and 10% by the end of next week. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
What travelers need to know as shutdown hits U.S. flights
The FAA is cutting U.S. flight volume at 40 airports amid the government shutdown, with 858 cancellations Friday and more expected as air traffic controllers call in sick. Airlines including United, Delta and American are offering...
Curated Video
FAA set to cut flights at 40 US airports starting Friday
Travelers at airports across the U.S. are preparing to be grounded because of the record-long federal government shutdown. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Air Traffic Controllers Work Without Pay as Shutdown Takes Off
U.S. air traffic controllers have only received partial pay and could miss their next paycheck entirely if the government shutdown continues for two more weeks.
Curated Video
Air Traffic Turmoil: Govt Shutdown Causes Staffing Struggle
The Federal Aviation Administration reported staffing issues causing flight delays at several airports, including Newark and Denver.
Curated Video
1,800 Spirit Flight Attendants Face Turbulence in Bankruptcy Shakeup
Spirit Airlines plans to furlough about 1,800 flight attendants as part of cost-cutting efforts during its second bankruptcy in under a year.
Curated Video
Cyberattack cripples major European Airports
Air traffic across Europe was severely disrupted on Friday after a major cyberattack targeted critical check-in and boarding systems used by multiple airports, causing widespread delays, cancellations, and mounting frustration among...
Curated Video
European airports disrupted: Cyberattack causes delays and cancellations
European airports disrupted: Cyberattack causes delays and cancellations
Curated Video
Airlines may have to pay cash to air travelers for delays and cancellations
The plan would only impact those delays that are in the control of the airlines.