5A Identifying local opportunities



5A Identifying local opportunities 

1) Article name: You can't fly Miami to Iceland nonstop anymore. But you can go to these new places

Article Link: http://infoweb.newsbank.com.lp.hscl.ufl.edu/resources/doc/nb/news/16C452C5401D6370?p=WORLDNEWS

Article Description: As we all know, flying these times has become super common and normal. The fact that there are many airlines that are canceling nonstop flights to specific touristic parts of the world is insane. Also, while they cancel some nonlight to some places, airlines are also releasing new destinations with nonstop feature. This is due the capacity and intense competition between the airlines all over the globe. The cost of the fuel is a main reason of why this is happening between the airlines lately. Airlines are always in deep competition, so whenever one big airline release one nonstop flight to an important touristic city in the world, another airline is more likely to do something similar.

Description of the Problem: The problem here is that many frequent travelers that expect to travel to his or her wanted destination is nonstop anymore. Customers can also understand that fuel cost has gone over the roof, but why did airlines give the chance and hope to fly to a nonstop destination to its passengers and now not. However, passengers are now with a new opportunity to fly to some nonstop places that before were not available which is awesome.

Who has the problem: The problem here is most likely to affect frequent travelers that like to go into touristic places every vacation available.

 2) Article name: JetBlue Fort Lauderdale flights are as low as $44 one way

Article Link: http://infoweb.newsbank.com/resources/doc/nb/news/16C3BEB44CA15E30?p=WORLDNEWS

Article Description: Summer has arrived and airlines are looking forward to get as many customers as possible. JetBlue Ft Lauderdale flights are getting as low as $44 one way to many places around the US. This is something remarkable since airlines offer many offers during the summer season but definitely JetBlue put his mark. There are many discounts to many places around the US and some international places too. The only problem is that the flight must leave from Ft Lauderdale.

Description of the Problem: Since this promotion is only valid if the flight leaves from Ft Lauderdale, frequent passengers around the US are seeing this as a big problem. This big promotion should not only be for people in Ft Lauderdale since frequent travelers are all around the US.

Who has the problem: People that regularly use flight summer promotions.


3) Article name: U.N. and OAS should look into Trump's forcible separation of children from their immigrant parents

Article Link: http://infoweb.newsbank.com/resources/doc/nb/news/16C3BEB4620968D0?p=WORLDNEWS

Article Description: President Trump administration is under a big crisis regarding immigrant’s status. He decided that all illegal and not documented immigrants should leave the country, regardless if the “undocumented immigrant” has a child born in the US.

Description of the Problem: American children are about to get their parents deported under President Trump orders because of undocumented status.

Who has the problem: All immigrants that have now a family here in the US.


4) Article name: Could Ultra get pushed out of Miami's Bayfront Park? Commissioner demands $2M to stay


Article Link: http://infoweb.newsbank.com/resources/doc/nb/news/16C3B2ED4F9ECB68?p=WORLDNEWS

Article Description: Ultra-music festival in Miami has been one of the most exciting and wanted electronic festivals in the world. People from all over the world come to see this festival that is hosted in Miami once a year around March. However, Miami's commissioner is demanding for $2M contract in order to let the festival continue.

Description of the Problem: People in downtown Miami is sick that around the ultra-music festival dates, the traffic gets worse, and there is a loud noise in the community because of such festival.

Who has the problem: People that live around the festival that cannot get the advantages of the park and has to deal with all the noise and traffic.


 5) Article name: Your financial advisor may not have to act in your best interest

Article Link: http://infoweb.newsbank.com/resources/doc/nb/news/16C3014555628490?p=WORLDNEWS

Article Description: Florida is one of the states that the wealthy come to relax and still have some business and most of their money invested with a financial advisor helping them out all the time.

Description of the Problem: The fact that not all financial advisors may have the best interest in their client is very scary. Some financial advisors get some commission for making his client invest in places that he or she shouldn’t.

Who has the problem: This problem is affecting people that like to have financial advisors to keep his or her money going. 

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