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Congress may challenge USAID project

ASEAN Competitive Enhancement

Congress may challenge USAID project

By Don Ross and Imtiaz Muqbil

The USAID-funded ASEAN Competitive Enhancement project, by promoting Myanmar, breaches the rules on how it is allowed to disburse funds and must be changed if Congress intervenes.

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Spirit Airlines fined $375,000 for violating consumer protection regulations

Spirit Airlines Fined By US DOT

Spirit Airlines fined $375,000 for violating consumer protection regulations

Spirit Airlines has been hit with a record civil fine for violating consumer protection regulations.

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Delta hit with $375,000 fine for violation of passenger bumping rules

Delta Air Lines

Delta hit with $375,000 fine for violation of passenger bumping rules

Delta, the world’s largest airline, just got hit with a $375,000 fine—a civil penalty—for violating rules designed to protect passengers who've been bumped.

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ASTA to file brief against state of Florida

Florida's Seller Of Travel Law

ASTA to file brief against state of Florida

By eTN

ALEXANDRIA, VA - In response to several new amendments to Florida's Seller of Travel law, ASTA will file an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief in ABC Charters v.

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TSA fires back: Blames airline for security violation

Blame Game

TSA fires back: Blames airline for security violation

Even though its inspector's actions caused nine American Eagle planes to be grounded in Chicago this week, the Transporatation Security Administration says it may pursue action against the airline for

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Alaska Airlines violates union contract

Airlines Disputes Ruling Of Arbitrator

Alaska Airlines violates union contract

By eTN

SEATTLE, WA (August 7, 2008) - An arbitrator has ruled that Alaska Airlines violated its contract with the union that represented ramp service agents in May 2005 when it outsourced ramp work in Seattl

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