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The first thing Mohamed Salem Ali did when he arrived at John Glenn Columbus International Airport was play a trick on his grandson, Rashed.
The 61-year-old Somali man walked slowly past the 7-year-old, grinning at him from behind his mask and waiting for the boy to notice it was his grandfather strolling past. When the boy did realize who he was, he went to give his grandfather a big hug.
Ali was joining his family in Columbus after 11 years of separation, due in part to the Trump administration’s “Muslim Ban.
At the airport, Ali greeted his daughter, Afnan Salem, 22; his other two grandchildren, Rashed s sisters, Reem, 6, and Rahaf, 5, whom he had never met before; his daughter, Sabah, 24; and his wife, Fadumo Hussein, 49, with hugs and exclamations of “Papa!”
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Spirit Airlines is starting daily nonstop service from Columbus to Los Angeles, another indicator that service is gradually returning to John Glenn Columbus International Airport and Rickenbacker International Airport after a steep decline from the pandemic.
The flight from Los Angeles to Columbus was one of five new nonstops flights in the U.S. that the airline announced Wednesday.
The daily flights between Columbus and Los Angeles will start June 9.
Spirit previously said on June 10 it will offer flights four days a week to Pensacola, Florida Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. This is the first time travelers will be able to fly nonstop from Columbus to Pensacola.
Queen was in Runnymede, Surrey, yesterday for first public engagement of 2021 outside Windsor Castle
She is now said to have received second Covid-19 jab some 12 weeks after first was revealed on January 9
Source says event at Air Forces memorial was outside and took place in line with government guidelines
Queen s approach is in contrast to US President Joe Biden who regularly wears a mask even when outdoors