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Press Release: SAS “polar route flight” achieves big CO2 reduction

Press Release: SAS “polar route flight” achieves big CO2 reduction

SAS’s recent polar route flight from Copenhagen to Los Angeles, part of The Aviation Challenge (TAC), achieved a nearly 20 percent reduction in CO₂ emissions per passenger — a milestone in fuel efficiency and emissions savings. This flight highlights how planning and strategic route optimization can make a substantial impact in reducing aviation’s environmental footprint. […]

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Space firms see government contracting shakeup in second Trump term

Space firms see government contracting shakeup in second Trump term

WASHINGTON — The incoming Trump administration’s close ties to Elon Musk and other tech billionaires could upend traditional Pentagon procurement practices, space and defense industry executives said at last week’s Baird Defense & Government Conference in McLean, Virginia. One theme that emerged from the conference is that the established defense contractor ecosystem might face disruption

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IHG Hotels & Resorts grows in Vietnam with Crowne Plaza Danang City Centre

IHG Hotels & Resorts grows in Vietnam with Crowne Plaza Danang City Centre

283-key conversion property will meet MICE demand when it opens later this year. IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, announces the signing of Crowne Plaza Danang City Centre under a management agreement with Regis Bay Vietnam Investment Joint-Stock Company. Scheduled to open later this year, the 283-key property will help

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Dec 1st Opening for Minor's First Propoerty in Zimbabwe

Dec 1st Opening for Minor’s First Propoerty in Zimbabwe

Anantara Stanley & Livingstone Victoria Falls Hotel — Photo by Minor Minor Hotels will make its Zimbabwe debut with the Dec. 1 opening of the Anantara Stanley & Livingstone Victoria Falls Hotel, marking the group’s seventh Anantara property in Africa and the Indian Ocean islands. The 16-suite property is located in a conservation area 15 minutes

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University of Johannesburg students win big at Assegai Awards 2024 with powerful GBV campaign

University of Johannesburg students win big at Assegai Awards 2024 with powerful GBV campaign

The Assegai Awards 2024 once again celebrated excellence in integrated marketing, providing a platform for innovative thinkers to shine. This year’s revamped Student Category was one of the highlights of the event, showcasing the incredible potential of South Africa’s future marketing leaders. One standout campaign that captured the attention of the judges and audience alike

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West Africa: Can Ecowas Revive Its Counter-Terrorism Efforts?

West Africa: Can Ecowas Revive Its Counter-Terrorism Efforts?

Lack of funding and sharp political divisions have derailed the implementation of ECOWAS’ counter-terrorism plan. In 2019, leaders of West African countries adopted the ambitious 2020-2024 Priority Action Plan to Eradicate Terrorism in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Region. Four years on, the situation has not improved and violent extremists still threaten

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Scholz nominated as SPD party's chancellor candidate after weeks of doubt

Scholz nominated as SPD party’s chancellor candidate after weeks of doubt

Germany’s centre-left Social Democracts have chosen to officially nominate current Chancellor Olaf Scholz as their party’s candidate despite his low approval ratings. ADVERTISEMENT Olaf Scholz has been officially nominated by his Social Democratic Party (SPD) as its candidate for German chancellor in snap elections set for 23 February. The incumbent chancellor’s nomination comes after weeks

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‘La Palisiada’ Review: Elliptical Ukrainian Drama Set in 1996 Is a Disquieting Provocation

‘La Palisiada’ Review: Elliptical Ukrainian Drama Set in 1996 Is a Disquieting Provocation

History, when told well, is a muddy, muddled thing. There are no neat narratives or happy endings. Philip Sotnychenko “La Palisiada” takes that truism and braids it into a suitably complex form: This 1996-set noir of sorts chronicles a pivotal moment in Ukrainian history by focusing on a murder investigation. But as its two leads

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