Sentences with phrase «as travelers in»

Shouldn't families have the «right to choose» their schools just as travelers in need of a ride have the «right to choose» an Uber or Lyft instead of a taxi?

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In the airline industry, the legacy airlines (American, Delta, and United Airlines) would be the most obvious candidates to benefit, given their popularity with business travelers, but the report found that Southwest Airlines may have as much, or more, to gain from HQ2.

The company describes itself as an e-broker similar to Uber: Owners can share their jets with travelers in exchange for fees, with the transaction handled by Jettly.

Travelers, which is seen as a bellwether for the insurance sector, said catastrophe losses, net of reinsurance, widened 2 percent to $ 354 million in the first quarter.

From left, Rep. Gerry Connolly, D - Va., speaks with a Customs and Border Patrol liaison on the phone as he along with Rep. Don Beyer, D - Va., and Rep. Jamie Raskin, D - Md., try to determine if any international travelers are detained without legal access at Dulles International Airport in Virginia.

Women walk by a team of volunteer lawyers in their makeshift office working to assist travelers detained as part of Donald Trump's travel ban in Terminal 4 at John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens, New York.

«It makes sense to point to an increase in the number of travelers as one likely reason, but other than that, we have no theories.»

Nationalist fervor in places as disparate as the U.S., Great Britain, and Germany made closed borders one of the most commonly recurring themes of the year — alarming to travelers who live by the credo of a borderless world.

«Marriott Rewards is all about empowering our members to pursue their passions, so we're excited to help Nick as he travels to Paris, Hong Kong, Sydney, and Tokyo in search of the last remaining Pokemon while connecting with travelers around the world who share his passion for the game,» says a Marriott Rewards spokesperson.

As a host based in the United States, if you're fluent in French, for example, and promote this within your profile, travelers visiting from France may be more inclined to stay with you because you speak their language.

The ban also means that, for the foreseeable future, travelers booked on more than 125 affected flights a day to the U.S. and U.K. will have to put devices such as tablets, e-readers, cameras, laptops, portable DVD players, and video games in checked baggage.

U.S. airlines remaining after a wave of megamergers over the past decade have left travelers with fewer options, even though these airlines have, as a result, larger fleets and access to more hubs to reposition aircraft in the event of a storm.

The aim of the weigh - ins, which might be more familiar to travelers who have flown on small planes, is to update nearly decade - old data on average passenger weights as it expands its route network and needs to accurately forecast payloads and how much fuel it requires.

As a frequent speaker, consultant, and traveler, he racks up frequent flier miles and, in 2012, decided to give them away to a half dozen people who wanted to fly home for the holidays but couldn't afford to on their own.

About half of travelers in a recent PayPal survey cited the security of their cash, credit and debit cards as a «big concern,» and 44 percent said they worry about their personal financial information.

Lifehacker's Kristin Wong, a veteran traveler herself, interviewed Stephanie Lee, who just returned from a nine - month stint as a digital nomad, in order to lay out all the basics you need to consider for a helpful in - depth article.

But the travelers faced an uncertain future as they prepared to turn themselves in and face asylum.

The experienced traveler is always prepared for sudden changes in weather conditions, yet is also committed to traveling as light as possible.

When a business traveler uses the Upside mobile app to buy a flight and hotel package he or she can expect to get $ 100 to $ 200 in free gift cards, and international travelers will typically get twice as much, Walker says.

The company will open up a beta version mobile app in mid-September to business travelers who sign up as VIPs, starting today.

Or if you wanted to target based on travel, you could choose options such as frequent travelers, international travelers, cruises, or whether someone has used a travel app in the past month.

Viola, based in Herzliya, Israel, said its fintech fund is backed by a number of international banks, including Scotiabank and Bank Hapoalim, as well as insurer The Travelers Companies.

As in other industries whose shares have looked shaky of late, you can pin some of the blame on China's slowdown, since Chinese leisure and business travelers have become major revenue drivers.

Smaller players such as Fairmont and Omni may feel compelled to offer instant rewards to get the attention of business travelers, though when it comes to perks like WiFi, even the larger players are capitulating to consumer demand; InterContinental newly instituted free WiFi this month to its higher membership tiers with universal access to all members beginning in 2014.

The $ 199 device, which comes with built - in earbuds, is primarily sold as a way to watch videos in private but Omana thinks it has big potential with business travelers.

For the first time, travelers ranked Marrakech, Morocco, as the top travel destination in the world.

As the U.S. draws closer to Cuba, here's what American travelers can expect to see in colorful Havana.»

Research shows that in the United Kingdom, 19 percent of travelers book their flight and lodgings the same day as travel, and that 59 percent are booking the same week as travel.

The TSA said in July it was imposing new security rules requiring U.S. domestic airline travelers to remove all electronic items larger than mobile phones such as tablets, e-readers and video game consoles from carry - on baggage for screening.

Before it was a R.E.M. song, this colloquialism served as a tongue - in - cheek response to travelers asking for difficult directions.

Delta said travelers stuck in the blackout could rebook for travel as late as Friday.

Alaska Air said the merged airline will become the fifth largest in the United States and will help it compete against larger rivals for lucrative business and international travelers visiting San Francisco and Los Angeles as well as Seattle, where the company is based.

«The new executive order could also impact how the U.S. is perceived as a tourism destination and how open to foreign travelers it will be in the future.»

As economic growth and rising incomes led China to become the largest source of outbound travelers, major airports in Beijing and Shanghai have been stretched beyond their capacity.

As Congress considers a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) increase on American passengers, U.S. airports collected an all - time high $ 28.8 billion in revenues in 2016, up 80 percent from 2000 and 7 percent from 2015, thanks to rising airport fees, rent and PFC collections from travelers.

The payment service recently joined Uber in a global partnership as a way to take advantage of the growing number of Chinese travelers.

The Vancouver Board of Trade also applauds the commitment of $ 3 million over three years towards a Global Maritime Centre of Excellence, to promote West Coast Tourism and strengthen Port Metro Vancouver, as well as the proposal to expand the Electronic Travel Authorization eligibility to low - risk travelers from four countries, including Brazil and Mexico, in order to make Canada a more attractive destination for tourism and business.

Unlike other mosquito - borne diseases, such as chikungunya or Zika, West Nile and Eastern equine encephalitis are always present in the US, circulating in birds and mosquitoes, and don't need to be imported by travelers from abroad to spark outbreaks.

Travelers accustomed to riding in a full - size jet instead find themselves on planes with tighter seating, lower ceilings and fewer amenities for flights as long as four hours.

PwC has launched an internal social network to interact with travelers, which has been a game changer in answering questions as issues occur and getting candid feedback about the travel program.

Completing my B.A. (majoring in Psychology and Political Studies), I embarked upon a new adventure, as Personal Assistant to the owner of Cape Grace Hotel (voted Best Hotel in the World, Conde Nast Traveler Readers Choice 2000) and this quickly turned into a sales & marketing role locally and ultimately abroad.

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He is also co-developer of The Planet Traveler in downtown Toronto, billed as North America's lowest - carbon hotel.

In their May 13 report CFRA marks The Travelers Companies Inc. as a 4 star buy with a 12 month target price of $ 132 — about 8 % above my buying price.

It has likewise produced a situation for the Jews in which they may engage Christians not as a political threat but as fellow travelers on the path of blessing.

When the members of the congregation saw me in pain, they ministered to me — not from a distance, but as fellow travelers on the same patch of winding road.

As they prayed, the worshipers could hear cars passing by outside, travelers in a secular age oblivious to the ancient hopes being spoken in the little chapel.

To that end, he wants fewer possessions; for, as Cicero put it, «can anything be more absurd in the traveler than to increase his luggage as he nears his journey's end?»

I. H. Marshall goes so far as to suggest, following E. Laland, that the story was used in the early church to give instruction to women entertaining travelers.80 Hospitality should involve more than a sumptuous banquet.

The local habitation for much of his life was Salem, Massachusetts, with important chapters elsewhere: as a boy along the idyllic shores of Lake Sebago, Maine; as a student at Maine's Bowdoin College; as a young idealist at the Brook Farm Utopian community west of Boston (1841); as a married man in Emerson's Concord (1842 — 45); as a summer neighbor of Herman Melville in the Berkshires of western Massachusetts (1850); as a mature writer and consular official in Liverpool, England (1853 — 58); and as a traveler and resident in Italy (1858 — 59)-- before a final period of ill health and death in Concord (1859 — 1864).