More than 100 passengers have arrived in Doha, Qatar after flying from Kabul airport on the first flight ferrying out foreigners since a US-led evacuation ended. Qatar, a major transit point for Afghan refugees, has said it worked with Turkey to swiftly resume operations at Kabul’s airport to allow the […]
Taliban Officials Say International Flights at Kabul Airport Will Resume
The first passenger flight to leave Afghanistan since the frenzied U.S. military evacuation ended late last month arrived in Doha, the Qatari capital, on Thursday with more than 100 foreigners, including Americans, aboard, and Biden administration officials said they expected more such flights in coming days. “We can confirm that […]
Would be impractical to restart scheduled international flights right now: IndiGo CEO
Outlook September 14, 2021 18:34 IST Would be impractical to restart scheduled international flights right now: IndiGo CEO outlookindia.com 1970-01-01T05:30:00+0530 By Deepak Patel New Delhi, Sep 14 (PTI) It would be impractical to restart scheduled international flights right now and gradually increasing the […]
The disastrous voyage of Satoshi, the world’s first cryptocurrency cruise ship | Cryptocurrencies
On the evening of 7 December 2010, in a hushed San Francisco auditorium, former Google engineer Patri Friedman sketched out the future of humanity. The event was hosted by the Thiel Foundation, established four years earlier by the arch-libertarian PayPal founder Peter Thiel to “defend and promote freedom in all […]
Alaska Senator Aims to Exempt Cruise Ships From the Passenger Vessel Services Act
Even though cruise operations have resumed to Alaska from the United States, it’s not stopping Alaska Senator Murkowski from making sure that cruise ships are not stopped from visiting the state again in the future. During the suspension of operations, the Alaska tourism industry suffered due to no cruise ship […]
Alaska Senator introduces bill to permanently allow cruise ships to sail to Alaska without stopping in Canada
A new bill aims to permanently circumvent U.S. cabotage laws so that cruise ships can always visit Alaska without needing to stop in Canada. U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) announced on Wednesday she will introduce a new bill to Congress that would permanently allow foreign flagged cruise ships to sail to Alaska […]