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TWT: AGs Demand Government Hold Airlines Accountable

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Americans are justifiably frustrated that federal government agencies charged with overseeing airline consumer protection are unable or unwilling to hold the airline industry accountable and to swiftly investigate complaints submitted to the US DOT.”. Department of Transportation.”.

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U.S. Travel Urges Government to Improve the Air Travel Experience

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Travel president and CEO Geoff Freeman during a Wednesday media briefing highlighting the survey findings and urging government action. This equates to 27 million trips avoided and $71 billion in losses for the U.S. economy over the next year,” said U.S.

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Business Events Industry Aotearoa welcomes new government, calls for recognition

Travel Daily Media

The post Business Events Industry Aotearoa welcomes new government, calls for recognition appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. Following the formation of New Zealand’s new coalition government, the business events industry is calling for all-of-government recognition for the sector.

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Evolving NACE’s National Governance

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In conducting this work, the task force examined governance best practices, effective approaches used by other associations, and the personal experiences of the task force members. This update from us is meant to provide you with an understanding of the governance plan the National Board is putting into place and next steps.

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The Shannon Airport Group welcomes over 4.6m. euros in Government funding for Shannon Airport

Travel Daily News

The Shannon Airport Group has welcomed the allocation of 4.623,486 million euros in Government funding to Shannon Airport announced by Jack Chambers TD., This demonstrates the Government’s commitment to supporting the region’s connectivity and the broader economic benefits this brings to the region.

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Contingency Plans Save the Day for Events, Again and Again

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Hargrove sets an example for planning events that go off without a hitch through their government shutdown contingency plan After the venue booking, event design, attendee lists, emails, emails and more emails, your event is all ready to go—finally! government may face a shutdown on Oct 1, the final day of the festival. 29 to Oct 1.

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Private government

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We are told that our choice is between free markets and state control, when most adults live their working lives under a third thing entirely: private government [emphasis added]. Nathan Heller on Elizabeth Anderson, The Philosopher Redefining Equality Society’s structure and governance impacts almost every aspect of our lives.