A United Airlines Boeing 737-800 and United Airlines A320 Airbus on sight approaching San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco. Louis Nastro | Reuters United Airlines is making a play for Florida this fall and winter, a bet that sun-seekers from northern states will become a bright spot for the carrier, …
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Southwest Airlines removes autistic boy and his family over face mask
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(CNN) – Two decades ago, Rosa María Ruiz purchased 4,000 acres of land (9,885 acres) of land along the Beni River, near the small village of Rurrenabaque, with the aim of transforming a heavily landscaped patch of the Bolivian Amazon into a thriving private nature reserve. The Bolivian eco-warrior had …
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RAFAH, Gaza Strip (Reuters) – Adria and Ayman Arafat are finally on their way to Florida after spending months in the Gaza Strip due to coronavirus-related restrictions, but fear they will now face a much greater health risk. Palestinians sit in a taxi before crossing the Rafah border with Egypt, …
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