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DAILY BULLETIN
May 16, 2017
Electronics ban adds frustration
to flying

On a recent flight from Dubai to New York JFK, reporter Johanna Jainchill experienced firsthand the inconvenience the ban puts on both flyers and airlines.

Judges scrutinize Trump's
Muslim statements

Federal judges on Monday peppered a lawyer for president Donald Trump with questions about whether the administration's travel ban discriminates against Muslims and zeroed in on the president's campaign statements, the second time in a week the rhetoric has faced judicial scrutiny.

EU, U.S. to meet Wednesday over in-flight laptop ban

Officials will meet in Brussels to discuss U.S. plans to broaden an in-flight ban on laptops and tablets to include planes from Europe.

AmaKristina hits all the marks for a luxury experience

Named for AmaWaterways' co-owner, the ship checks all the boxes for what a luxury river cruise should be.

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TW Leadership Forum tackles Hawaii's challenges, advantages

Topics ranged from Outrigger's mainland ambitions to emerging trends and competing destinations.

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Sampling culture, cuisine
on Barcelona call

Known for its mild climate, delicious cuisine and cosmopolitan atmosphere, more North American cruise passengers traveling to the Med will start or end their cruise in the city than any other port in Europe.

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Industry braces for an expanded laptop ban

The travel industry called for the Department of Homeland Security to explain the rationale behind a possible expansion of the current ban to cover flights from Europe to the U.S., a move that is expected to have an outsize impact on corporate travel.

Silversea launches new group sales program

Some of the features include price protection for 90 days, low tour conductor credits and onboard credits of up to $300 per suite.

United changing cockpit-door codes after inadvertent leak

A spokeswoman said the breach in security measures was not the result of hacking and did not cause any flights to be delayed or canceled.

Chao on infrastructure: Trump plan out in weeks

The Transportation secretary said it calls for $200 billion in taxpayer money to generate $1 trillion in private investment.

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