Several airlines around Asia have canceled flights to and from Bali due to dangerous volcanic ash caused by the eruption of nearby Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, leaving travelers stranded at airports in Australia and Indonesia. According to the European Commision Emergency Response Coordination Centre, Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, a volcano on Flores Island in Indonesia, has erupted […]
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Lockheed Martin expects to strike a deal with the U.S. government by the end of the year to build the 18th and 19th lots of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters, company officials said in an earnings call Tuesday. But the delay in reaching the contract for upcoming batches of F-35s — along with multi-million dollar payments
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PARIS — Europe launched its first spacecraft to help develop a defense against city-killer asteroids slamming into Earth. The European Space Agency’s Hera mission, to which defense firms Thales and Leonardo contributed technology through their joint venture Thales Alenia Space, took off from Cape Canaveral on Monday riding on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The
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TEL AVIV, Israel — Donald Trump will return to the U.S. presidency at a time of unprecedented conflict and uncertainty in the Middle East. He has vowed to fix it. But Trump’s history of strong support for Israel coupled with his insistence during the campaign that the war in Gaza should end quickly, the isolationist
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MADRID — Ahead of its inaugural Airbus A321XLR flight to Boston, Iberia unveiled the new twinjet during a media event today. Runway Girl Network was able to get its hands on the new business class seat and put it through its paces before paying passengers enjoy the product. The A321XLR is part of Iberia’s new
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Many of us wear devices that count our steps, measure our heart rate, track sleep patterns, and more. This information can help us make healthy decisions – research shows the devices encourage people to move more, for example – and could flag possible problems, such as an irregular heartbeat. Wearable monitors also have become common
TAMPA, Fla. — Boeing has shipped the first pair of O3b mPower satellites with fixes addressing power issues that have hobbled the initial six in SES’s next-generation medium Earth orbit (MEO) broadband network. Boeing said Nov. 17 the satellites with redesigned power modules were sent via truck from its facilities in El Segundo, California, and are
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AFRAA, for the first time in history, staged a workshop at the world Aviation Festival event. Themed: “Sustainability of the airline industry in 3D – an African perspective: People, Profit, Planet”, the workshop elaborated the current landscape of African airspace on the 3 pillars of sustainability, the challenges and opportunities for improvement and covered
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Avia Solutions Group has placed its first ever direct order with Boeing for 40 737-8s. Avia Solutions Group, the world’s largest ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance, insurance) provider, has made its first direct purchase from Boeing, placing a firm order for 40 Boeing 737-8 jets with the option to buy 40 more in the future. This
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Relate Bracelets is transforming the way people think about giving, moving beyond traditional charity to build sustainable, lasting change. As a South African social enterprise, Relate empowers artisans from low-income communities, raising funds for numerous causes across South Africa. Their model emphasises opportunity over handouts, providing artisans with dignified work that uplifts entire communities. This
