Day: June 4, 2024

Air Travel Consumer Report: March 2024 Numbers
04 Jun

Air Travel Consumer Report: March 2024 Numbers

Travel
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released its Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on airline operational data compiled for the month of March 2024 for on-time performance, mishandled baggage, mishandled wheelchairs and scooters, and 1st quarter oversales. The ATCR is designed to assist consumers with information on the quality of services provided by airlines.  For March 2024, 0.9% of flights were cancelled, lower than the 1.3% cancellation rate for March 2023 and the 2.0% cancellation rate for pre-pandemic March 2019.   DOT expects that airlines will operate flights as scheduled and that when they do not, airlines…
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Designation of Ugandan Public Officials
04 Jun

Designation of Ugandan Public Officials

Politics
The Department of State is publicly designating five current and former Ugandan officials for their involvement in significant corruption or gross violations of human rights. Speaker of Parliament Anita Among is designated due to involvement in significant corruption tied to her leadership of Uganda’s Parliament.  Former Minister of Karamoja Affairs Mary Goretti Kitutu, former Minister of State for Karamoja Affairs Agnes Nandutu, and Minister of State for Finance Amos Lugolobi are being designated due to their involvement in significant corruption related to conduct that misused public resources and diverted materials from Uganda’s neediest communities.  All four officials abused their public positions…
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Fresh Start Surgical Gifts Tees Up for 9th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic, Hosted by Jermaine Dye in Chicago on May 19-20
04 Jun

Fresh Start Surgical Gifts Tees Up for 9th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic, Hosted by Jermaine Dye in Chicago on May 19-20

Celebrity Gossip
CHICAGO, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Nationally recognized nonprofit, Fresh Start Surgical Gifts, is gearing up for an incredible golf event on the course during its 9th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic, hosted by athlete and longtime supporter Jermaine Dye. This annual event is set to take place on Sunday, May 19 and Monday, May 20, at the nationally recognized Rich Harvest Farms Course in Sugar Grove, Ill. This event supports Fresh Start’s incredible mission to provide lifechanging surgeries and related medical care to children in need across the U.S. “Fresh Start is near and dear to my heart. It’s an…
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Thematic Delivers the Future of Customer Insights with ‘Answers’ AI
04 Jun

Thematic Delivers the Future of Customer Insights with ‘Answers’ AI

Tech
The groundbreaking new generative AI feature gives everyone the power to get customer insights on the spot from unstructured customer feedback data. COVINA, Calif., January 31, 2024 (Newswire.com) – Thematic uses AI-powered text analytics to transform large volumes of unstructured customer feedback into actionable insights. Now, their new GPT-powered Thematic Answers can be used by anyone– from expert analysts to novice users in the C-suite or frontline operations – to get those insights by simply typing a question. Thematic’s customer feedback analytics software is used by major customer-led companies, including LinkedIn, Instacart, and DoorDash, to help them identify how to…
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