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Avis Budget joins Internet of Things Consortium

Avis Budget Group has become a member of the Internet of Things Consortium.The company has joined the consortium given the critical role that internet of things technologies are playing in Avis Budget Group’s strategy to making mobility more ubiquitous, personalised…

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JetBlue hikes checked-bag fee to $30

JetBlue has begun charging $30 for a first checked bag, making it the first U.S. carrier that is not an ultralow-cost carrier to alter the fee from the industry standard of $25.The increase went into effect Monday for all new…

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citizenM unveils Worldcenter property in Miami

Netherlands-based citizenM has announced plans to open a 348-key hotel within Miami Worldcenter, one of the largest private mixed-use developments underway in the United States, occupying 27 acres in the heart of the Downtown Miami.The 12-story hotel, which will comprise…

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Air Canada to accept Alipay and WeChat Pay

Air Canada has announced Alipay and WeChat Pay are now payment choices available when booking on the carrier’s North American and Hong Kong websites.The carrier is thus among the first North American carriers to offer these secure payment options in…

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