Breeze Airways has announced its intentions to expand its flights to Mexico. The U.S. start-up airline has submitted an application to be granted authorization to begin flying international flights in preparation for the launch of a new route that would connect Los Angeles with the well-known Mexican holiday resort of San Jose del Cabo. As… Continue reading Breeze Airways Seeks To Expand Its Flights to Mexico
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Development Of A Luxury Overnight Train Connecting San Francisco And Los Angeles Is Underway
Plans are underway to establish an overnight first-class passenger train service connecting San Francisco and Los Angeles. California startup company Dreamstar Lines is overseeing the privately-funded project of the heavily-traveled route. The train service plans to be operational as early as the summer of 2024. According to SFGATE, Dreamstar is in discussions with Metrolink and… Continue reading Development Of A Luxury Overnight Train Connecting San Francisco And Los Angeles Is Underway
Africon 2023 Invites the Diaspora to Los Angeles this May
The visionary co-founders behind Amplify Africa are preparing for the third installment of Africon. It is a multi-day live conference experience. Each year the event brings together leaders in culture, entertainment, innovation and more from the global Black diaspora. Born during the pandemic in 2021 as a virtual event, Africon transitioned to an in-person conference… Continue reading Africon 2023 Invites the Diaspora to Los Angeles this May
‘Afro-Atlantic Histories’ Exhibit Launches At Los Angeles County Museum Of Art
For LA-based culture lovers and those traveling to the City of Angels, The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) just debuted a new exhibit worth a visit. Afro-Atlantic Histories is an exhibition charting the transatlantic slave trade and its legacies in the African diaspora. Afro-Atlantic Histories features works produced in Africa, Europe, and the… Continue reading ‘Afro-Atlantic Histories’ Exhibit Launches At Los Angeles County Museum Of Art
Issa Rae and Delta Team Up to Launch Travel-Inspired Collection at L.A. Fashion Week
Delta Air Lines is hitting Los Angeles Fashion Week with its first-ever fashion collection. In collaboration with multi-hyphenate artist Issa Rae, Delta is combatting the common discomforts of flying by equipping travelers with a line made for style and comfort created by small business designers across the country. The apparel and accessories collection is designed… Continue reading Issa Rae and Delta Team Up to Launch Travel-Inspired Collection at L.A. Fashion Week
American Airlines Plane Diverted After Woman Screams ‘We’re All Gonna Die!’
Passengers of an American Airlines aircraft flying from Miami to Los Angeles experienced uncomfortable moments due to an unruly female passenger behavior this Wednesday. It happened when she reportedly approached other passengers saying loudly, “We’re all going to die,” during the flight. The pilot diverted the plane to El Paso because of the incident. There,… Continue reading American Airlines Plane Diverted After Woman Screams ‘We’re All Gonna Die!’
Homeless Man Throws Feces At Business Owner In LA
A homeless man in Los Angeles throws feces at a local business owner, Paul Scrivano. Paul Scrivano is now upset with officials stating they aren’t doing enough about the homeless in Sherman Oaks. Scrivano is the owner of the Blue Dog Beer Tavern in Sherman Oaks. And claims the same homeless man is throwing feces… Continue reading Homeless Man Throws Feces At Business Owner In LA
TikToker Says Spirit Staff Mistook Her Eczema Rashes For Monkeypox
Monkeypox continues to spread in the U.S. with cases increasing over the past weeks. With the number climbing to over 11,000 cases according to the latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data, concerns arise about the virus amount across the country. In some situations, these concerns can lead to some disturbance in public places.… Continue reading TikToker Says Spirit Staff Mistook Her Eczema Rashes For Monkeypox
Black Excellence: Meet The Identical Twin Brothers Who Are Alaska Airlines Pilots
If you ever manage to see double on an Alaskan Airlines flight, know that your eyes are not deceiving you. And no, you don’t have to worry if you’ve had too much to drink at the airport (maybe.) The airline hired two identical brothers as pilots – a first in its history. Alan and Alex… Continue reading Black Excellence: Meet The Identical Twin Brothers Who Are Alaska Airlines Pilots
This Black-Owned Luxury Coworking Space Aims To Empower Black Women In LA
Founded in 2018 by activist, entrepreneur, philanthropist and designer Bridgid Coulter Cheadle, Blackbird Collective is a Black-owned luxury coworking space for women of color. Located in Culver City, Los Angeles (CA), this flexible work and wellbeing membership space designed to connect and gather in the community to support and advance women of color and their… Continue reading This Black-Owned Luxury Coworking Space Aims To Empower Black Women In LA
Celebrate Afrobeats And African Culture At Jollof N’ Chill This Summer
Within the last five years Afrobeats has risen in popularity due to the music from artists such as Wizkid, Burna Boy, Davido, and many others. The genre stems from the music of West Africa with some influences from American hip-hop, jazz, and calypso, creating a sound that is undeniable, positive, and most importantly, fun to… Continue reading Celebrate Afrobeats And African Culture At Jollof N’ Chill This Summer
United Now Offers Impossible Plant-Based Menu Items
United Airlines has teamed up with Impossible Foods to offer a variety of new plant-based meals. According to VegNews, Impossible Meatball bowls are now being offered on its first-class menu for domestic flights traveling over 800 miles in the US. But the new meals aren’t limited to in-flight menus. Select airport lounges in Los Angeles,… Continue reading United Now Offers Impossible Plant-Based Menu Items
Straight Out Of Compton: The Aviation Program Creating Opportunities For Future Black Pilots
Don’t be surprised when you start seeing more Black commercial pilots in the next few years. A new program in Los Angeles opens the door for more representation in an industry that lacks it. A group of Black aviation professionals and aircraft mechanics launched Fly Compton Aeronautical Education Foundation Inc (FCAEF) in 2020 to train… Continue reading Straight Out Of Compton: The Aviation Program Creating Opportunities For Future Black Pilots
Flight Deal: French Bee To Offer Flights To Paris From LA Beginning At $327
Flights to Paris for $321? This is what French Bee, a low-cost French airline, is offering on flights departing from Los Angeles to the City of Lights. The company started its West Coast presence with the launch of a Los Angeles route to Paris-Orly though its first flight debuted on April 30th, 2022. French Bee… Continue reading Flight Deal: French Bee To Offer Flights To Paris From LA Beginning At $327
Woman Loses Thousands On Missed Cruise After Flight Cancellation
A Los Angeles resident has found herself out of thousands of dollars after a fight cancellation led to a missed cruise, according to ABC 7. Britney Webb of South Central had saved up so that she and her family could enjoy a spring break cruise aboard Royal Caribbean‘s Odyssey of the Seas. However, after numerous… Continue reading Woman Loses Thousands On Missed Cruise After Flight Cancellation