I love DFW airport. It’s my favorite connecting airport in the country (I’ll concede that it’s pretty far from downtown Dallas, but as a physical structure it’s great as an originating airport since you’re so close to gates once you arrive there plus baggage claim is quick to get to and efficient). DFW has my […]
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Possibly the greatest mystery of 2014 was the disappearance of MH370, which disappeared shortly after takeoff from Kuala Lumpur on March 8, 2014.
Today the story came out that Malaysia has officially declared MH370 an accident. Via Reuters:
"We officially declare Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 an accident ... and that all 239 of the passengers and crew onboard MH370 are presumed to have lost their lives," Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) director-general Azharuddin Abdul Rahman said in a statement.
The announcement is in accordance with standards of annexes 12 and 13 in the International Civil Aviation, said Azharuddin. It will allow families of the passengers to obtain assistance through compensation, he said.
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On the whole I have personally liked how complicated frequent flyer programs are. The more complicated they are, the greater the opportunities for identifying unintended value opportunity and the greater opportunities for arbitrage. They’ve allowed the creation of businesses like this one to help guide folks through the morass. Programs are so complicated the the […]
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