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As recently as 1996, the U.S. airline industry suffered a fatal crash for every 2 million departures, resulting in more than 350 deaths that year, according to The Wall Street Journal. By 2021, the rate had plummeted to one death for every 120 million departures.
D'Amore-McKim International Business and Strategy Group launches podcast: International Business Today
The D'Amore-McKim School of Business' international business and strategy group is launching the International Business Today podcast.
Why travelers should expect higher holiday airfares, busier airports this holiday season
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India-U.S. summit brings top policymakers, CEOs to Northeastern
Commemorating 75 years of independence in India, the Center for Emerging Markets teamed up with the Consulate General of India, New York to host a series of high-level talks on India-U.S. partnerships for innovation. Among the esteemed attendees: India's ambassador to the U.S., Hon. Taranjit S. Sandhu.
South Carolina conference spotlights D'Amore-McKim research on sustainability and global supply chains
The 2022 Frontiers in International Business Conference, hosted by the Darla Moore School of Business in Charleston, South Carolina, featured a keynote talk and numerous session presentations by notable D'Amore-McKim faculty and one rising star undergraduate student.
How will JetBlue's $3.68 billion acquisition of spirit airlines affect customers?
After a months-long bidding war, JetBlue Airways has agreed to buy Spirit Airlines for $3.8 billion. While Spirit shareholders have approved the buyout, the deal could still face a challenge from federal antitrust regulators.
AOM fellowship gives Aguilera the 'triple crown'
Ruth V. Aguilera was recently elected as an Academy of Management (AOM) fellow. Since she is also a fellow of both the Strategic Management Society (SMS) and the Academy of International Business (AIB), she has earned entrance into what she calls the “Triple Crown” – an exclusive group of professionals who have made a mark in the domains of strategy, international business, and management.
Northeastern professor explains how blockchain can be a creative disruptor of business
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