Word: transatlanticism
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Many of those additional people were indentured servants who, in return for their transatlantic passage, bound themselves to labor for seven years. In 1619 the White Lion, a privateer, brought a new labor source--"20 and odd negroes" from Angola. Our original sin was not very original--Spain and Portugal...
AIR TRAVEL $16 billion Estimated savings, including cheaper ticket prices for international airline passengers, that an "open skies" aviation deal aimed at liberalizing transatlantic travel could deliver over the next five years 3.5 million Estimated tons of additional CO2 emissions the "open skies" deal would create annually. Weeks before agreeing...
Estimated savings from cheaper ticket prices that airline passengers would see as a result of an "open skies" aviation deal aimed at liberalizing transatlantic travel
It wasn't just labor. Slimmed-down European rivals like British Airways had been aggressively exploiting deregulation to fuel growth, while ferocious American cost cutters like Delta were wooing ever larger numbers of passengers with lower transatlantic fares. "We got to a point where in order to survive, we simply...
While Alitalia represents a final chapter in the consolidation of European flag carriers, Spinetta insists that the next big development in the sector--transatlantic deregulation--will send shock waves around the globe. The U.S. and E.U. recently agreed on a long-sought open-skies accord. "And things change considerably from...