United Airlines agrees to give union pilots big pay raises
United Airlines and the union representing its pilots said Saturday they reached agreement on a contract that will raise pilot pay by up to 40% over four years. The union …
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Legal dispute facing Texan ‘Sassy Trucker’ in Dubai shows the limits of speech in UAE
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A Houston woman known online as the “Sassy Trucker” has been stuck in Dubai for months after an altercation at a car rental agency, the …
Legal dispute facing Texan ‘Sassy Trucker’ in Dubai shows the limits of speech in UAE
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A Houston woman known online as the “Sassy Trucker” has been stuck in Dubai for months after an altercation at a car rental agency, the …
Crammed with tourists, Alaska’s capital wonders what will happen as its magnificent glacier recedes
JUNEAU, Alaska — Thousands of tourists spill onto a boardwalk in Alaska’s capital city every day from cruise ships towering over downtown. Vendors hawk shoreside trips and rows of buses …
Maui beckons tourists, and their dollars, to stave off economic disaster after wildfires
KAHULUI, Hawaii — Richie Olsten has been in Maui’s helicopter tour business for a half century, so long he’s developed a barometer for the tourism-dependent economy: rental cars parked at …
FAA, lacking enough air traffic controllers, will extend limits on NYC-area flights
The Federal Aviation Administration is letting airlines continue to reduce their flights in the New York City area beyond summer and into this fall FILE – People wait in a …
‘That ’70s Show’ actor Danny Masterson could get decades in prison at sentencing for 2 rapes
LOS ANGELES — LOS ANGELES (AP) — “That ’70s Show” star Danny Masterson could get as much as 30 years to life in prison at his sentencing Thursday for the …
The Burning Man party is over. Now a massive cleanup begins
RENO, Nev. — The rain has passed, and the temple has burned. Now, as Burning Man slowly empties, it’s time to clean up. Burning Man organizers have three weeks to …
American Airlines sues travel site to crack down on money-saving ‘skiplagging’ trick
DALLAS — American Airlines is suing a travel website that sells tickets that let people save money by exploiting a quirk in airline pricing. American sued Skiplagged Inc. in federal …
Alexander Payne makes ’em like they used to: Fall Movie Preview
NEW YORK — The great films of the 1970s have long loomed in the imagination of filmmakers raised during one of the most fertile periods of American movies. But Alexander …