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15.03.26 - 08:18
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′DM your details′: Travellers warned of scam airline accounts as Iran war disrupts flights (The Guardian)
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Criminals exploiting Middle East crisis by targeting customers seeking help or refunds from affected carriersYour flight has been delayed as a result of the Middle East crisis and you want to find out what's happening, so you go online for an answer. You find a social media account run by the airline you are booked with and post a question, and get a reply offering help.You're asked to send a direct message with details, which seems reasonable. A conversation starts and you are told to give your phone number as you may be due compensation. This is where it all starts going wrong: instead of being given money, you have it taken. Although it looked official, the account that replied was a scam. Continue reading......
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14.03.26 - 09:06
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Luftfrachtraten steigen wegen Iran-Kriegs um bis zu 70 Prozent (Cash)
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Der Schweizer Logistikkonzern Kühne+Nagel erklärte am Freitag, dass internationale Logistikkonzerne bei Lieferungen in den Nahen Osten Medikamenten und verderblichen Waren wie Lebensmitteln Vorrang einräumen. Nach Angaben von Branchenexperten sitzen derzeit mehr als 100 Containerschiffe in der strategisch wichtigen Strasse von Hormus fest. Dies zwinge viele Unternehmen, auf den deutlich teureren Luftweg auszuweichen, um Lieferengpässe zu vermeiden.. --- Vor allem indische Hersteller von günstigen Generika stellten ihre Lieferungen nach Europa und Afrika derzeit von See- auf Luftfracht um, sagte der Lieferkettenexperte Prashant Yadav. Dies heizt den Preisanstieg weiter an, da gleichzeitig das Angebot an Frachtraum sinkt.. --- Zusätzlich belasten höhere Energiekosten die Branche. Der Preis für Kerosin hat sich seit Ausbruch der Kämpfe verdoppelt. Die dänische Reederei Maersk teilte mit, für ihre Luftfrachtsparte nun Treibstoffzuschläge und Kriegsrisikozuschläge zu erheben..
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13.03.26 - 16:36
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Bailiffs board Ryanair plane after airline refuses to pay delayed flight compensation (The Guardian)
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Austrian officials took action after airline ignored court order to pay €890 to unnamed womenBailiffs have boarded a Ryanair aircraft after the airline refused to pay compensation to a passenger whose flight was delayed.Austrian officials took action after the budget carrier ignored a court order to pay the unnamed woman €890 (£742) in legal costs and compensation for a delayed flight two years ago. Continue reading......
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13.03.26 - 14:54
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What Strait of Hormuz Disruptions Mean to Global Shipping (Bloomberg)
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“The companies do not have an interest right now, nor is there enough money for insurance to transit those ships through the Strait,” says Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka as he discusses shipping disruptions related to the Iran War and the Strait of Hormuz. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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