Woman Kicked Out of PlaneIn the video, the woman can be seen valiantly fighting for space in the flight. In the video, the woman can be seen saying that everyone is a taxpayer and so she should be allowed to sit. Boycott Ethiopian Airlines . — Ethiopian Airlines (@flyethiopian) July 21, 2024Ethiopian Airlines Issues StatementAirline issued a statement in the matter through X. In fact, the responses on X do not have even a single mention of the Ethiopian Minister.
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July 21, 2024 10:30 UTC
The airlines reaffirmed that their seats were not influenced by the presence of a national VIP passenger in business class. They assured the public of following a standard protocol wherein VIPs, Business Class Passengers, and Platinum ShebaMiles members are allowed to board subsequent to the seating of all other passengers.
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July 21, 2024 09:45 UTC
A woman was reportedly removed from an Ethiopian Airlines flight to Nairobi to accommodate a minister, sparking outrage. Ethiopian Airlines has yet to comment on the incident, which has drawn attention to issues of preferential treatment and passenger rights. US Shocker: American Airlines Passenger Removed From Phoenix to Austin Flight After Disruptive Farting Episode; Reddit Post Goes Viral. Passenger Removed from Ethiopian Airlines Flight to Accommodate MinisterIt was almost 11.30pm and the next flight to Nairobi was the following day. The views and facts appearing in the social media post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY, also LatestLY does not assume any responsibility or liability for the same.)
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July 21, 2024 05:16 UTC
A woman was reportedly kicked out of an Ethiopian Airlines flight to accommodate a minister in her seat. The incident occurred aboard a red-eye to Nairobi, Kenya. A video shows the passenger protesting the decision after being told she had to get off the plane for the unnamed politician. According to CNN’s Larry Madowo, who was on the flight, Ethiopian Airlines refused to issue so much as an apology for the inconvenience caused.
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July 21, 2024 03:01 UTC
According to the state media, these are “new fano trainees” and “logistic suppliers” in Wollo (Photo : FBC)borkenaToronto – Ethiopian State Media on Saturday reported that the Commando Division of the Defense Force captured what it called the logistic supplier of the Fano group that is operating in the Ambasel district of South Wollo, Amhara region of Ethiopia. Nega Fantahun was allegedly working as a logistics supplier to the Fano group in the Ambasel area, the report said. Fano forces in Wollo did not bother remarking on the government claims at the time of this writing. There were even reports of assessments from the political leadership in the Amhara region that the war against Fano forces could not be won. The Fano forces, who are primarily employing guerrilla attack military strategy, have claimed major victories.
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July 21, 2024 02:36 UTC
Ethiopia Expels Irish Diplomats Amid Growing Civil War Amid escalating violence in the Tigray region, Ethiopia has expelled most of Ireland's diplomatic staff, deepening international tensions. The Ethiopian government has taken a drastic step by ordering the expulsion of several Irish diplomats, escalating tensions amid an already turbulent civil war in the Tigray region. Ireland has been vocal about the human rights abuses in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region, which undoubtedly piqued the ire of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's administration. By June 2021, Tigrayan forces had regained control of most of the region, including its capital, Mekelle. The recent expulsion of Irish diplomats is not an isolated incident.
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July 20, 2024 22:36 UTC
The city has lowered the tax rate for 4 straight years. Killeen has been slammed by the veterans tax exemption. The city should trim expenses to the bone and cut staff, if needed, to keep taxes down. A smaller tax increase might be OK, but a more than 3-cent jump is unacceptable. I would need more details on what the increase is paying for.
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July 20, 2024 22:17 UTC
Each project tried to solve a nature-related problem, in four categories: pavilion design; graphic design; furniture design; and fashion design. Winners were selected from 80 participants who answered an open call for designers from the Middle East and North Africa. “The winning projects are a reflection of the individual capabilities and talent of each of the winners, who will now take their projects to market,” Al-Badran said. Furniture Design Challenge: The bench design “Bloom” was created with nature in mind — and as its muse. Fashion Design Challenge: Inspired by the Arabian Gulf coast, the project “MRG” won this category, using sea salt and fish scales as their materials.
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July 20, 2024 19:35 UTC
Authorities claim that the attackers are “extremist fano” who are hiding in Abshege district of Gurage regionGoogle map. borkenaToronto – Attack in Ameya district, South West Shoa, Oromia region of Ethiopia left 12 civilians dead, VOA Amharic said in a news report published on Friday. “Those who escaped from our district and hid in Abeshege district, Hudanda area – extremist Fano forces are perpetrating similar attacks on our residents,” Gelemo Dawit cited Getachew as saying. Fano Forces did not release any updates regarding any military operations in Ameya this week. Local news reports this week indicate that the Fano forces are preoccupied with battling government forces in different parts of the Amhara region of Ethiopia.
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July 20, 2024 14:52 UTC
Representatives from various Asian countries attended the two-day Green Development Forum in Shandong, China, earlier this month to discuss solutions for a greener future. Indeed, one of the objectives of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 reform agenda is ensuring sustainable practices in social and economic development. Two such strategies launched by the Kingdom to promote green development and a low-carbon future are the Saudi Green Initiative and the Middle East Green Initiative. Family picture of the participants of the Green Development Forum held in Shandong, China, earlier this month. “Most of the universities now have special programs for renewable energy,” said Sadikhov.
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July 19, 2024 18:53 UTC
TTS launches EasyPay on TTS Consolidator, enhancing IATA GoLite agencies’ capabilities with secure, efficient payment processing, streamlining ticketing and expanding business opportunities. TTS – Travel Technology & Solutions, a leader in innovative technological solutions for the travel industry, announce the launch of the new EasyPay feature on TTS Consolidator. With the EasyPay feature, the Consolidator is revolutionizing the toolkit for IATA GoLite travel agencies. The new EasyPay feature on TTS Consolidator is designed to simplify and secure the ticketing process for IATA GoLite agencies, making it easier for them to grow their business. By enabling the EasyPay feature, IATA GoLite agencies can now expand their operations without the need to be a big IATA agent, democratizing access to consolidation business opportunities.
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July 19, 2024 18:43 UTC
The UAE denies the allegations although U.N. experts have said they are credible. Emirati state news agency WAM reported on Thursday that in the call UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan “affirmed the UAE’s keenness to support all solutions and initiatives aimed at halting escalation and ending the crisis in Sudan”. Analysts say that though some in Sudan felt the call was overdue, hawkish Islamists have rejected mediation efforts and are wary of the UAE role. There is no accurate data on how many have been killed, but toll estimates run into the tens of thousands. Analysts and diplomats say the UAE, which has good relations with most of Sudan’s neighbours including the Army’s main backer Egypt, may have to play a role in finding an end to the war.
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July 19, 2024 17:27 UTC
Sports News of Friday, 19 July 2024Source: ghanasoccernet.comFormer Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Ibrahim Danlad is reportedly set to join Ethiopia Coffee SC ahead of the upcoming campaign. Danlad had a difficult season with Kotoko, losing his position to Frederick Asare and making only 13 appearances. However, he has had a notable career, representing Ghana at various youth levels and the senior national team, including the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Coffee finished third in the Ethiopian Premier League last season and is looking to build a strong side for the next season. This move marks a new chapter in Danlad's career, and fans will be eager to see how he performs in the Ethiopian Premier League.
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July 19, 2024 16:36 UTC
A widespread Microsoft outage linked to cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike disrupted flights, banks, media outlets and companies around the world on Friday and highlighted dependence on software from a handful of providers. Airports in the New York City area were operational, though delays and cancellations were reported -- Newark and LaGuardia highlighted the list of airports on Flight Aware's "misery map." Check below to see if your flight status:
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July 19, 2024 16:09 UTC
Dar Global collaborates with The Trump Organization to develop Trump Tower Dubai, aiming to redefine luxury with high-end residences and a Trump Hotel, set to launch by late 2024. DUBAI, UAE – Dar Global, the luxury international real estate developer, has announced a prestigious collaboration with The Trump Organization to establish the iconic Trump Tower Dubai. The development will include the renowned Trump Hotel and branded residential units, each showcasing state-of-the-art amenities and world-class services. Eric Trump, Executive Vice President, The Trump Organization, said: “We are proud to expand our presence in the region further through the launch of our iconic Trump Tower Dubai in collaboration with the world-class luxury developer Dar Global. Trump Tower Dubai exemplifies our commitment to excellence and luxury, and we look forward to bringing our vision to life in one of the world’s most dynamic cities.”Ziad El Chaa͏r, Chief Executive Officer of D͏ar Glob͏al, ͏said: “The grand launch of Trump Tower Dubai is an extraordinary addition to the Dubai luxury market and to Dar Global’s renowned hospitality and residential portfolio.
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July 19, 2024 16:07 UTC