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TWT: AGs Demand Government Hold Airlines Accountable

Smart Meetings

The letter goes on to point out the unique immunity the airlines have from state lawsuits—a law that means the DOT must regulate domestic airlines and oversee consumer protections. The post TWT: AGs Demand Government Hold Airlines Accountable appeared first on Smart Meetings. Department of Transportation.”.

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5 Questions for Your Next Site Inspection

Smart Meetings

With this and ever-changing rules and regulations about Covid-19 safety, what is a meeting professional to do? As venues are places that are directly affected by changing rules and regulations, it’s mentally, emotionally and financially advised to ready yourself for the possibility of forced cancellation.

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A Win in the Fight Against Conference Scammers

MeetingsNet

The new Trade Regulation Rule on Impersonation of Government and Businesses will give the FTC sharper teeth in the fight against these cons, allowing it to directly file federal court cases aimed at forcing scammers who impersonate businesses or government agencies to return the money they made from the scams.

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British Airways and Virgin Atlantic CEOs to speak at Sustainable Skies World Summit 2024

Travel Daily Media

Taking place 15-16 May 2024, Sustainable Skies World Summit 2024 will see representation from the global aerospace, energy, manufacturing, finance and investment sectors, alongside regulators, academia and government departments, come together for two days of networking, demonstrations and insight sharing.

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The Impact of New Compliance Regulations on Pharma Speaker Programs

BCD Meetings & Events

Given the Code changes and government attention to speaker programs, companies should review their policies and practices and determine whether changes or enhanced control measures are warranted.

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The Fight Against Conference Scammers Has New Teeth

MeetingsNet

The new Trade Regulation Rule on Impersonation of Government and Businesses will give the FTC sharper teeth in the fight against these cons, allowing it to directly file federal court cases aimed at forcing scammers who impersonate businesses or government agencies to return the money they made from the scams.

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Meeting Profs Face Mask Confusion after CDC Suddenly Changes Requirements

Smart Meetings

In April, another arm of the federal government, Transportation Security Administration announced that it was extending the face mask requirement for individuals in airport terminals, on planes, trains and buses at least until September 13.

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