Boeing employees boasted about bullying regulators to approve the now-grounded 737 Max without requiring pilots to undergo simulator training while others raised safety concerns and complained about lax standards, according to a trove of internal documents the company released on Thursday. Seth Kaplan, aviation journalist at Kaplan Research, joins “Squawk Box” to discuss. 06:03 Fri,
Ireland, offers so many places and things to do as a tourist. From exploring its diverse culture, visiting the countless museums and places with ancient history to enjoying the beauty of picturesque landscapes, you will be spoilt for choices. Here’s a list of some of the top-rated tourist attractions that you have to see the
Jill Weinlein For football fans who aren’t flying to the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens for Super Bowl LIV on February 2, gather your family and friends for the ultimate football getaway offered by Mexico’s newest premier luxury rental experiential firm, Blue Desert Cabo. You will arrive to San Jose’ del Cabo on a private mid-size
Norway is a land of majestic fjords with a coastline that merges with the sea like an unfinished jigsaw. And perhaps the best way to see all of it is by car. Renting four wheels and hitting the open road doesn’t just unlock a world of unpronounceable villages and empty regions. Norway is also the safest place in
How do we spend our time alone? That was a question on my mind a few weeks ago, when I had a few hours to myself in Brugge while my husband (who’s from the western region of Belgium) and our kids went off to see a Club Brugge soccer game with friends. What to do
Editor’s Note — This story was first written in 2011 and last updated in 2020. (CNN) — “No, we can’t have a snack yet.” “Please don’t run through the security line.” “You don’t have to take your shoes off anymore.” I can sense those travelers who fear my active 3-year-old as we head toward the
(CNN) — In the past year, television host Samantha Brown took a total of 45 flights. She zipped through 88 airports and checked into 32 hotels. But this bustle is not unusual. The third season premiers January 11 on PBS. Brown has been traveling on television for 20 years, hosting over a dozen TV series
Growing up in Sri Lanka (then Ceylon) in the Fifties and Sixties, I was surrounded by wildlife. The Colombo of my boyhood – a garden city – teemed with birds: mynas, parrots, sparrows and orioles. I’d see snakes and lizards hide in the greenery. My father was not an outdoor man – a bookshelf was
There’s no better way to taste your way through the Southeast than with a food and wine festival. From February to November and from Virginia to Florida – and every state in between – there is a lip-smacking, beverage-slurping extravaganza that will delight the taste buds. Whether it’s tasting savory samples and hobnobbing with award-winning
Bardstown Bourbon Company The constantly-flowing stream of new whiskey releases covers all categories, from bourbon and scotch to American single malts and Mexican corn whiskeys. But one thing these releases have in common: a penchant for finishing spirits in barrels that previously held wine, port, sherry, rum and beer. Adding to this crowded field is
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday that there is evidence that the Boeing 737-800 plane that crashed in Iran was shot down by a missile, perhaps unintentionally. Iran has since dismissed that idea. Greg Feith, former investigator with the National Transportation Safety Board, and CNBC’s Phil LeBeau join “Squawk Box” to discuss. 08:42
Welcome to Europe’s best party! I’m sure none of you are strangers to the revelries of Carnival, to fancy dress parades, giant floats and the madness happening before Lent begins. Carnival can be dated back to Roman times, and every city, town and village in Europe celebrates its own way. I’ve been touring Carnival celebrations
The Chase Park Plaza Royal Sonesta Hotel Fondly referred to as The Grand Dame of St. Louis, The Chase Park Plaza Royal Sonesta Hotel has held court for nearly 100 years and offers rich history and lavish accommodations, plus a glittering roster of notable guests, including Franklin D. Roosevelt, Nat King Cole, George Clooney and
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Visit http://migrationology.com/ for more travel and food! There are many floating markets scattered throughout Bangkok. Though markets where vendors sold things directly from their boats in the canals was once a daily life activity, nowadays floating markets in Bangkok are mostly used as a way to escape the annoyance of city life and spend a
(CNN) — When a restaurant, hotel, street, town or city becomes “Insta-famous,” it seems it’s only a matter of time before overtourism follows behind. The Alpine village of Hallstatt, nestled in Austria’s Salzkammergut mountains in the district of Gmunden, knows this only too well: a cascade of chocolate-box buildings surrounded by snow-capped mountains and lapped
A gastronomic delight with real cultural clout That Lyon is a sterling choice for bon vivants becomes evident within seconds of tucking into coq au vin in a jam-packed bistro, admiring fine art in a Renaissance abbey, or getting deliciously lost in a traboule (secret passageway) used by 19th-century silk weavers. It’s a enthralling, richly storied city.
As we kick off 2020, 10Best is taking a look back at all the new hotels, restaurants and attractions that welcomed guests for the first time this past year. We asked our readers to vote for their favorite new openings in North America, and the results are in. Click on each category below to see
Taco Bell has announced that later this year it will begin testing a $100,000 salary for restaurant … [+] general managers at select locations. This and other hiring tactics, like its Hiring Parties, are being used to achieve the chain’s 2022 goal to hire 100,000 new U.S. workers. INDIANAPOLIS, IN – JULY 18: Nacho Fries
This endangered species has only ever been found in two locations, both inside the Succulent Karoo desert. It’s just one of the rare creatures found in this otherworldly landscape that stretches between Namibia and South Africa — the most biodiverse arid desert on the planet, according to UNESCO. Home to more than 6,300 plant species