Day: March 17, 2024

Secretary Buttigieg Announces Proposed Rule to Ensure Passengers Who Use Wheelchairs Can Fly with Dignity
17 Mar

Secretary Buttigieg Announces Proposed Rule to Ensure Passengers Who Use Wheelchairs Can Fly with Dignity

Travel
Proposed rule would be the biggest expansion of rights for passengers who use wheelchairs since 2008  WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg today announced a new proposed rule from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) that would ensure airline passengers who use wheelchairs can travel safely and with dignity.  The proposed rule would require that airlines meet rigorous standards for accommodating passengers with disabilities safely and with dignity.  The proposal will set new standards for prompt, safe, and dignified assistance, mandate enhanced training for airline employees and contractors who physically assist passengers with disabilities and handle passengers’ wheelchairs and…
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Royal Caribbean Group announces proposed offering of senior unsecured notes to refinance its senior notes due 2027
17 Mar

Royal Caribbean Group announces proposed offering of senior unsecured notes to refinance its senior notes due 2027

Celebrity Gossip
MIAMI, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE: RCL) (the “Company”) today announced that it has commenced a private offering of $1.0 billion aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes due 2032 (the “Notes”). The Company intends to use the proceeds from the sale of the Notes, together with cash on hand and/or borrowings under the Company’s revolving credit facilities, to redeem all of the outstanding 11.625% Senior Notes due 2027 (including to pay fees and expenses in connection with such redemption). The Notes are being offered only to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers…
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Opportunity Knocks as Global Tech Industry Descends on Riyadh for LEAP 2024
17 Mar

Opportunity Knocks as Global Tech Industry Descends on Riyadh for LEAP 2024

Business
Michael Champion, CEO, Tahaluf, LEAP 2024 organisers Eyes of the technology world fall on Saudi Arabia as LEAP 2024, the event’s largest edition to date, opens doors to 700+ startups, 1000+ expert speak RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, March 3, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — LEAP 2024, the award-winning global technology event, will take its latest major stride forward when its third, and biggest, edition to date begins a four-day run at Riyadh Exhibition & Convention Center, Malham, on Monday. Already the world’s most-attended tech event, LEAP 2024 is readying to break its own records with organisers expecting over 700 startups, more than 1000…
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