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travel1 year ago

"3 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Booking Plane Tickets, According to a Flight Attendant"

A flight attendant, known as @blondevoyage, has highlighted three major mistakes travelers make when booking plane tickets, including not allowing enough time for layovers, booking afternoon or evening flights, and failing to download the airline's app. She advises giving at least two hours for domestic layovers and three hours for international ones, booking early morning flights to reduce the likelihood of delays, and using the airline's app for seamless travel experience.

via New York Post |
#booking-tips#flight-attendant#plane-tickets
immigration2 years ago

NYC Provides Migrants with Plane Tickets to Relieve Overcrowding

New York City is offering one-way plane tickets to migrants as it struggles to cope with an overwhelming migrant crisis and limited capacity. The city has opened a "reticketing center" to help migrants travel elsewhere, in addition to its ongoing efforts to resettle migrants in different parts of the U.S. and other countries. With over 133,400 asylum seekers arriving since spring 2022, the city is facing a breaking point and has opened more than 210 emergency shelters. Mayor Eric Adams has repeatedly called for help from state and federal partners, emphasizing the need for a "decompression strategy." The city has also issued notices for adult migrants to leave shelters to free up space. Migrant encounters at the southern border hit a monthly record in September, exacerbating the situation.

via Fox News|
#immigration#migrant-crisis#migrants
social-issues2 years ago

Navigating the Complexities of Anchorage's Homeless Crisis and Proposed Solutions

Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson's proposal to buy one-way plane tickets for homeless people as a means to prevent outdoor deaths has sparked debate. While some believe it could be effective for certain individuals, providers argue that it is not a universal solution and should be offered in addition to winter shelter, not as a replacement. Critics of the practice argue that it merely transfers homelessness to a new location without addressing the underlying causes. Sending homeless individuals away has a long history in Anchorage, but experts caution that relocation is only a viable solution for a small percentage of the homeless population. The availability of winter shelter and the need for non-congregate options are also factors to consider in addressing homelessness in the city.

via Anchorage Daily News|
#anchorage#homelessness#plane-tickets