Wednesday, August 27, 2025

The Professor’s Minute Minute – August 28 2025

 



Deals, maps, AI, and muscle flexes—plus the possibility of a new round of “dry flights.”

Look below for the explanation of my homage to Picasso.

  1. Korean Air splashes out with Boeing order

    While Airbus boasts its A320 crown, Korean Air answers with a blockbuster 106-jet Boeing deal. Rivalry still writes the headlines.

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  2. Instagram matters—here’s why

    Travel agents: your future bookings are indexed. New IG policy changes mean visibility and reach are currency. Adapt or get buried.

    Read more.

  3. Africa: bigger than you think

    A Washington Post feature argues the world map underrepresents Africa’s true size and clout. The continent is bigger, literally and metaphorically, than most of travel accounts for.

    Read more.

  4. Agentic AI: hype vs. reality

    Madrona’s ReAgent summit shows young builders working on the “AI agents” wave. A long road ahead, but the spark is real.

    Read more.

  5. China flexes air power

    Expect military parades, airshows, and signaling next week as Beijing reminds the world who’s building, flying, and asserting.

    Read more.

  6. Quirky: Prohibition 2.0?

    Surveys suggest many Americans support curbing alcohol again. Moderate drinking on the chopping block? Imagine the bar tab refunds.

    Read more.


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#Tags:

#Travel #Aviation #Airlines #Tourism #KoreanAir #Boeing #Airbus #Instagram #TravelAgents #Africa #Maps #AgenticAI #China #AirPower #Prohibition #QuirkyTravel


Picasso Style Note: With themes of scale (Africa’s map), rivalry (Airbus vs. Boeing), future-building (Agentic AI), and prohibition quirks, today suits Synthetic Cubism — sharp contrasts, layered perspectives, and playful exaggeration.

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