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British Airways Concorde returns to New York City’s Intrepid Museum

March 12, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The British Airways Concorde will return to the Intrepid Museum on Thursday, March 14, following a months-long restoration at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.

American Airlines orders for Airbus, Boeing and Embraer aircraft

March 4, 2024 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

American Airlines today announced orders for 260 new aircraft, including 85 Airbus A321neo, 85 Boeing 737 MAX 10 and 90 Embraer E175 aircraft.

New York officials outraged over beating of NYPD officers by migrants

February 1, 2024 The Center Square

New York Republicans are calling for the deportation of a group of undocumented migrants who were released without bail after a brutal beating of two NYPD police officers in Times Square.

New York City Council overrides Adams’ objections to policing, solitary confinement bills

January 31, 2024 The Center Square

New York City police officers will be required to document nearly every interaction with the public under a law approved by the City Council over the objections of Mayor Eric Adams, who says the new transparency requirements will jeopardize public safety.

Disney free speech case against Florida dismissed by federal judge

January 31, 2024 The Center Square

Disney’s free speech case against the state of Florida on Wednesday was dismissed by a federal judge.

Georgia officials celebrate 2024 official state travel guide

January 30, 2024 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

Georgia officials today celebrated the destinations gracing the four unique covers of the state’s official 2024 state travel guide.

Southern Spirits returns to the Southern Museum on Feb. 9

January 30, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The Kennesaw Museum Foundation will hold the first Southern Spirits of 2024 on Feb. 9 at the Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History in downtown Kennesaw.

Georgia committee poised to weigh measure to regulate and tax sports betting

January 29, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The Senate Committee on Economic Development and Tourism is poised to consider a measure to regulate and tax sports betting, with the Georgia Lottery Commission overseeing it.

Georgia offers free admission at historic sites as part of Super Museum Sunday

January 29, 2024 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

As part of the Georgia History Festival’s statewide celebration of “Super Museum Sunday,” State Historic Sites are offering free admission on Sunday, Feb. 5.

McMaster: ‘South Carolina’s tourism industry continued to thrive in 2023’

January 24, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

South Carolina’s tourism industry continued to thrive in 2023, meeting or exceeding its record-breaking tourism growth of earlier years, Gov. Henry McMaster said.