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Cash Struggles: Nigerians Debate the Role of POS Agents in Everyday Banking

Cash Struggles: Nigerians Debate the Role of POS Agents in Everyday Banking

When was the last time you walked up to an ATM, put in your card, and actually got cash? Been a while, right? Maybe months ago—or even years? Chances are you don’t even bother with the ATM anymore. These days, when you need cash, you probably head straight to the nearest POS agent in your […]

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ASA begins shipping 2025 pilot test prep books — General Aviation News

ASA begins shipping 2025 pilot test prep books — General Aviation News

Officials with Aviation Supplies & Academics (ASA) report that the company’s 2025-2026 Pilot Test Prep books with Prepware software are shipping now. These new editions reflect the latest information to prepare for FAA knowledge exams and include book, software, and updates for two years, in addition to a free two-year subscription to Prepware.com, ASA officials

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Trio of UK airports sold to Canadian firm AviAlliance

Trio of UK airports sold to Canadian firm AviAlliance

AviAlliance, a private airport investor and operator, has announced the acquisition of AGS Airports, the owners of Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) and Glasgow Airport (GLA) in Scotland and Southampton Airport (SOU) in England from joint parent companies Ferrovial and Macquarie. The deal is reportedly worth around £1.53 billion ($1.98 billion). The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals

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Can the Air Force make its next-gen fighter jet cheaper than the F-35?

Can the Air Force make its next-gen fighter jet cheaper than the F-35?

Since the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter’s inception, the Defense Department and industry have struggled to wrestle down its price tag to roughly $80 million or $100 million per jet, depending on the model. It’s been a grueling battle involving inflation, supply chain crunches, evolving requirements and developmental problems, and remains ongoing to this day. But

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US Space Force is urged to flag emerging humanitarian crises on Earth

US Space Force is urged to flag emerging humanitarian crises on Earth

The U.S. Space Force should play a greater role in tracking factors related to human security, like food production, climate trends or energy distribution, for military decision-makers, according to a new report from RAND Corp., a federally funded research center. That’s because the service’s access to communication, navigation and intelligence satellites provides a unique opportunity

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Turkey, Indonesia advance joint armor lineup with new troop carrier

Turkey, Indonesia advance joint armor lineup with new troop carrier

ISTANBUL — Local armored-vehicle manufacturer FNSS has unveiled an armored personnel carrier in cooperation with Pindad Indonesia, continuing a teaming arrangement that previously saw the two vendors make mid-size tanks for the Southeast Asian country. Company executives unveiled the conceptual design for the envisioned troop transporter, dubbed “Kaplan,” at the Saha Expo arms fair here

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Short connection pass at FRA gives peace of mindRunway Girl

Short connection pass at FRA gives peace of mindRunway Girl

Passengers with limited transfer times between flights can now retrieve a Short Connection Pass in arrival area Z at Frankfurt airport. This pass refers to the existing Fast Lanes for time-critical passengers only. By providing this pass, Frankfurt airport offers these passengers a way to navigate through security control quicker, reducing stress and anxiety. As

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NASA's Hubble Sees Aftermath of Galaxy's Scrape with Milky Way

NASA’s Hubble Sees Aftermath of Galaxy’s Scrape with Milky Way

The Hubble Space Telescope has been operating for over three decades and continues to make ground-breaking discoveries that shape our fundamental understanding of the universe. Hubble is a project of international cooperation between NASA and ESA (European Space Agency). NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, manages the telescope and mission operations. Lockheed Martin

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AI takes aim at tedious tasks in government contracting

AI takes aim at tedious tasks in government contracting

Pursuing government contracts demands procurement specialists spend weeks methodically combing through databases and documents, all while racing against unforgiving deadlines. Today, that scene is rapidly changing as artificial intelligence transforms this traditionally manual process, offering new tools that can slash proposal writing time by up to 70%. The adoption of AI is reshaping how companies

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Congo Airways leases Boeing 737-800 from Klasjet to revitalize operations

Congo Airways leases Boeing 737-800 from Klasjet to revitalize operations

Congo Airways, the national airline of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has taken a step towards revitalizing its operations by leasing a Boeing 737-800 aircraft, registered as LY-BBN, from ACMI carrier Klasjet. The aircraft landed in Kinshasa on the evening of Tuesday, November 12, after departing from Rijeka, Croatia. The Boeing 737-800 has

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