Showing posts with label affected. Show all posts
Showing posts with label affected. Show all posts
Travel ban a `massive success`, Trump official says, as protests continue ? live Read morePresident Donald Trump on Friday suspended the entry of people from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen. Both carriers said they would continue to comply with the new rules on US immigration but where possible would offer to refund or rebook affected passengers. Emirates airline has changed pilot and flight attendant rosters on flights to the United States following the sudden US travel ban on seven Muslim-majority countries, highlighting the challenges facing airlines trying to deal with the new rules. Mo Farah calls Trump`s travel ban `ignorant and prejudiced` Read moreBaublies said airlines were usually among the first affected by global crises. Emirates and Etihad have also said that passengers were affected by the ban over the weekend but their flight crews had not been impacted.
Last year there were nearly 32,000 immigrant visas issued in the U.S. to the seven affected countries. Microsoft Corp. said it?s in touch with 76 staffers from the seven countries identified in the executive order. ?Too Broad?Criticism of Trump?s executive order emerged from both the left and the right. You will now receive the Technology newsletter Pursuits What to eat, drink, wear and drive ? in real life and your dreams. You will now receive the Business newsletter Markets The most important market news of the day.