Jurídicos y Administrativos

✈️ Boeing offers $6,000 and a 30% pay increase to its workforce with a response deadline initially set for Saturday; however, the deadline was extended due to the union's dissatisfaction with the proposed timeframe. The exact new deadline for the workers to respond is currently unspecified. Workers, represented by the union, find the raise inadequate amidst negotiations, complicating the relationship between the union and Boeing. Over 30,000 workers on strike have halted production of the 737 and 777 models, with the 787 still being produced on the East Coast, but final deliveries are affected due to finishing work halts at the factories involved in the strike.

✈ Boeing's Washington assembly plants for the 737 and 777 models are on strike, causing delivery delays. The company made a "best and final offer" to the workforce, which includes a 30% pay increase over four years—12% in the first year and 6% in the following years, a $6,000 bonus, improved retirement plans, and increased contributions to other programs. Workers have until Friday, 27th to decide on the offer. Post-strike, Boeing estimates a 2-3 week period before production normalizes.

📍 El Campello's Town Hall proposes a temporary suspension of licenses for new tourist housing to combat uncontrolled growth. Debate set for September 26. The town has 1,800 tourist apartments versus 8 hotels, 3 campings, and 3 camper areas—with 9,500 out of 12,200 beds being vacation rentals. The measure aims to re-evaluate urban planning and the impact of tourism. Similar restrictions have been enacted in Sant Joan d'Alacant, Altea, Dénia, L'Alfàs del Pi, and Polop.

🌀 Quintana Roo prepares for tropical storm Helene, potentially becoming a Category 1 hurricane near Yucatán's coast on Wednesday. Three Atlantic and two Pacific cyclones have hit Mexico this year. Maritime navigation is suspended; Maya Train stops between Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Playa del Carmen, and Cancún due to expected heavy rain. Five shelters are ready in Cancún. Classes are paused in several Quintana Roo municipalities. A hurricane might land in Florida as Category 3 on Thursday. - Season of hurricanes 2024.

✈ On September 25, 2023, a 32-year-old Australian resident took a flight from Perth to Sydney. During the flight, the passenger's disruptive behavior caused an unscheduled landing. After nearly a year of legal proceedings, the individual was fined $6,055 and ordered to pay $5,806 for the additional fuel costs incurred by the airline. The names of the passenger and airline remain undisclosed.

📁 Beroni lanza una aplicación para agencias de viajes en España facilitando el cumplimiento del RD 933/2021, que será obligatorio desde el 2 de diciembre de 2024. La solución automatiza la transmisión de datos de reservas al Ministerio del Interior, ahorrando 100 minutos diarios. Integrada con Wasabi-S, será gratuita para clientes Beroni usando servicios en la nube, lo que mejora seguridad y eficiencia. Un webinar informativo se realizará el 25 de septiembre para agencias de viajes.

✈ Lufthansa was ordered by a court in Gernika-Lumo, Vizcaya, to pay €5,129.75 in damages for a flight cancellation from Copenhagen to Bilbao two years ago, affecting a family of two adults and six minors, including a baby. The airline offered no explanation or alternative for the canceled return flight. Compensation was set at €400 per family member based on the EC Regulation 261/2004 for medium-haul distances between 1,500 km and 3,500 km. The total included €2,800 for seven family members, excluding the baby, and an additional €2,329.75 for alternative tickets they had to purchase.

💰 Mayte Sancho, General Director of Imserso, announces the end of the contract with Ávoris after the current season. Imserso, under the Ministry of Social Rights, Consumption and Agenda 2030, will not extend the second and final renewal and will initiate a new public tender. Sancho seeks to revise prices and make changes to the travel program for seniors. She addresses hoteliers' loss claims, hinting at contradictions, and confirms a price review next year while ensuring program continuation.

🏕 Greece, a leading summer tourism destination for the German market, is warned by DRV about potential risks from tax hikes aimed at addressing tourist overcrowding. Tourism contributes 19% to Greece's GDP and employs 800,000 people. In 2023, a record of over 32 million international visitors was reported. New taxes and increases, like the "climate resilience fee" and cruise passenger tax, are criticized for their swift and unannounced implementation, possibly deterring cost-sensitive German tourists. Existing bookings should be excluded from the hikes, DRV suggests.

🛫 In El Prat Airport, crime has surged tenfold since 2013, from 567 incidents to nearly 6,100 in 2023. With 3,000 offenses already in 2024, the trend shows no sign of abating. The facility frequented by about 100 regular thieves faces a complex security challenge despite Mossos d'Esquadra's efforts. SAP-FEPOL calls for immediate, lasting measures to protect over 50 million annual passengers.