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Alaska Airlines Experiences IT Outage, Disrupting Operations And Delaying Flights

On Monday, the airline reported it had to issue a ground stop for arrivals in Seattle for about two hours. The issue has now been resolved, but the airline still expects some post-outage impact on its operations.

International Business Times

DOT grants conditional approval for Alaska-Hawaiian airlines merger

The merger between Alaska, the fifth-largest domestic U.S. airline, and Hawaiian, the 10th-largest carrier will bring together a 360-airplane fleet serving over 130 destinations.

International Business Times

How to Protect Your Hurricane Season Trip

If you're traveling during hurricane season, which peaks between August and October, take the following steps to protect your trip.

Kiplinger

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Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

Heated depositions, wellness checks, and strip searches.

Reason

Proposal would bar airline fees for parents to sit beside kids - Roll Call

The Biden administration is proposing to bar airlines from charging extra for families with young children to sit near each other.

Roll Call

Airlines are still recovering from the global tech outage. What are your rights if you’ve been stranded?

Delta Air Lines is still seeing major delays and cancellations following the faulty Crowdstrike update

The Independent UK

Delta Air Lines under investigation as flight cancellations continue days after CrowdStrike outage

Experts said it could take airlines weeks to recover from the massive cybersecurity error

The Independent UK

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Tech Outage: How to Get Reimbursed if Your Flight Was Canceled or Delayed

Did the global Microsoft outage disrupt your travel plans? Here's how to get reimbursed if your flight was canceled or delayed.

Kiplinger

Revealed: The three most complained-about US airlines

Sharp rise in complaints come as US airports saw record levels of travelers over July 4th holiday

The Independent UK

People have a clever way of making money off airlines to essentially travel for free—and it’s all about looking for an overbooked flight

Some travelers have made $10,000 just by giving up their airplane seat and agreeing to take another flight just a couple hours later.

Fortune

US social security will no longer deny disability claims based on ability to work outdated jobs

Agency used list which included jobs such as nut sorter and microfilm processor and has not been updated since 1991

The Guardian - US

This new AI app's logo has a clever hidden meaning

It perfectly encapsulates Dot's aim.

Creative Bloq

New York pedestrian decapitated by city truck was Genovese family mobster

The former family crime ‘soldier’ later became known as ‘Tony the Dessert Man,’ his former lawyer said

The Independent UK

To control fraud, Govt to block incoming int'l calls displaying Indian numbers

As safety and security of the users are integral parts of the vision of Digital India, DoT has already taken many initiatives. Read further on Dynamite News:

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World Telecom Day: How India developed itself as a major hub of telecom

As the world is celebrating World Telecommunication and Information Society Day, also known as WTISD today, it is useful to delve into the journey of telecom expansion in India. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Texas Tribune

Texans triumph in fight to get direct flights from San Antonio to Washington, D.C.

The push to get more nonstop flights to the nation’s capital pit Texans against Virginians, who were opposed to the expansion.

The Hindu

DoT directs telcos to block 28,200 mobile handsets, re-verify 20 lakh mobile numbers

DoT directs operators to block 28,200 handsets, reverify 20 lakh connections for cybercrime links, aims to protect citizens from digital threats.

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Biden Administration Partners With States To Enforce Airline Laws

Biden administration collaborates with 15 states to enforce airline consumer-protection laws, empowering state investigations for passenger rights.

Reason

Department of Transportation Lacks the Authority to Require States to Set Greenhouse Gas Reduction Targets for Highways

A district court concludes that the Department of Transportation lacks the authority to force states to try and reduce greenhouse gas emissions associated with highway use.

Roll Call

Officials: Baltimore bridge price tag could be at least $2 billion - Roll Call

Replacing the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore could cost at least $2 billion, federal officials have told Maryland lawmakers.

The Hindu

21 lakh SIM cards in use have fake proof: DoT

Fake sim cards racket: 21 lakh SIM cards activated with fake documents prompt urgent re-verification and disconnection, aiding in curbing cyber crimes.

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