Widebodies in competition, Ryanair’s bag play, visas, xenophobia, and a medical ethics twist—plus a quirky airport throwback.
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Alaska’s 787-10 move
Alaska Airlines takes a bold step with its 787-10 deployment. Question is—does this push Delta to lean harder on its A350 fleet to compete?
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Ryanair bumps up carry-on allowance
Millions of Europeans cheer as Ryanair loosens its cabin baggage policy. A small win for passengers—though not all can benefit, especially post-Brexit Brits.
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Doctors face ICE dilemma
VuMedi raises an uncomfortable question: do medical professionals allow ICE into their practices? The overlap of healthcare and immigration enforcement gets starker.
(VuMedi)
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US visa hikes: xenophobia as a business model?
CNN highlights a controversial policy move—higher visa fees for foreign travelers. For tourism and business travel, it’s a tax that discourages rather than encourages.
(CNN)
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Carry-on politics, mobility barriers
Airlines’ policies continue to reflect broader divides—what’s permitted often depends as much on geopolitics as on ticket class.
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Quirky: Remember when airports flirted with “pay-per-minute” lounges? Some are making a comeback—charging travelers for just enough time to nap, shower, or scroll TikTok.
(Source: industry trend chatter, e.g. ViewFromTheWing)
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