Biden opens winter battle against Covid-19 By: AFP on December 3, 2021WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden announced a winter campaign against Covid-19, with new testing requirements for travelers and a surge in vaccination efforts. Biden has brought steady leadership after the chaotic Donald Trump years, but the mutating coronavirus continues to defy him, helping drive his approval ratings deep underwater. Urging the nation — in particular […]
PIA and Flydubai signed ‘Intra-airline’ agreement By: Web Desk on December 2, 2021On Thursday(today), Pakistan International Airline (PIA) and Flydubai Airline signed “Intra-Airline” agreement. Both airlines agreed to take each others passengers at different destinations in the world. CEO of PIA, Arshad Malik confirmed the signing of an inter-airline agreement with Flydubai. He tweeted, “Good news for Pak Aviation: PIA & Flydubai get into interline agreement providing […]
US sues Uber over ‘wait fee’ for disabled passengers By: AFP on November 11, 2021 US authorities argued in a lawsuit Wednesday that ride-share firm Uber violated civil rights protections by imposing “wait” fees on disabled passengers who needed extra time to board a vehicle. Uber charges a fee if a driver has wait more than two minutes to pick up any passenger, but the Department of Justice said applying those costs to handicapped riders […]