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DUBLIN, Jan 16 (Reuters) – Two of the leading figures in aviation sparred publicly about sustainability, airport disruption and how the war in Ukraine is impacting Europe’s skies in a rare interview-turned-debate at an industry conference in Dublin on Monday. Willie Walsh, outspoken head of the world’s biggest airline trade body, IATA, joined the European… Continue reading Untitled

Didi gets China approval to relaunch after 18-month security probe

Eighteen months after its app was suspended in China, ride hailing giant Didi made a comeback on Monday. The move came as China showed signs of easing up its sweeping regulatory clampdown on the internet sector over the past three years. In July 2021, Chinese authorities ordered the country’s app stores to remove Didi, citing… Continue reading Didi gets China approval to relaunch after 18-month security probe

The battle of the standards: why the US and UK can’t stop fighting the metric system

Metric units have conquered the globe, but in the US and the UK, their presence has become part of a culture war between ‘traditional’ and ‘progressive’ values. Share this story Casing the joint is an essential part of any heist movie. The protag­onists arrive on the scene, dressed suitably incognito, and do their best to… Continue reading The battle of the standards: why the US and UK can’t stop fighting the metric system

India speeds ahead in road mishaps

On Indian roads, at least one person dies every three minutes and the usual suspects such as over speeding, drunken driving, driving on the wrong side, and failing to wear a seat belt or a helmet — along with bad road planning and potholes are coming out as major contributors, reveals the latest available data… Continue reading India speeds ahead in road mishaps

India speeds ahead in road mishaps

On Indian roads, at least one person dies every three minutes and the usual suspects such as over speeding, drunken driving, driving on the wrong side, and failing to wear a seat belt or a helmet — along with bad road planning and potholes are coming out as major contributors, reveals the latest available data… Continue reading India speeds ahead in road mishaps

India speeds ahead in road mishaps

On Indian roads, at least one person dies every three minutes and the usual suspects such as over speeding, drunken driving, driving on the wrong side, and failing to wear a seat belt or a helmet — along with bad road planning and potholes are coming out as major contributors, reveals the latest available data… Continue reading India speeds ahead in road mishaps

Artemis Aerospace: how to cure a fear of flying – six tips for stress free travel

It’s well known that airline travel is safer than travelling by car, yet fear of flying – or aviophobia – remains one of the most common phobias of modern life, believed to affect around one in ten of the population. André Viljoen, former commercial airline pilot and logistics manager at Artemis Aerospace, offers some positive… Continue reading Artemis Aerospace: how to cure a fear of flying – six tips for stress free travel

German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturers: VW deliveries in China at a nine-year low – this is how the CEO wants to take countermeasures005959

Trotz der massiven Corona-Infektionswelle im Land kalkuliert Volkswagen für dieses Jahr in China wieder mit Wachstum. Die Zahl der Neuansteckungen werde ab der zweiten Jahreshälfte weiter zurückgehen, sagte VW-Chinavorstand Ralf Brandstätter vor Journalisten. „Besonders bei Elektrofahrzeugen ist eine starke Dynamik zu erwarten.“VWs Auslieferungen in China fielen 2022 um etwa 100.000 auf 3,18 Millionen Fahrzeuge –… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturers: VW deliveries in China at a nine-year low – this is how the CEO wants to take countermeasures005959

Defense Cyber Security Market to Reach $43.4 Billion, Globally, by 2031 at 7.7% CAGR: Allied Market Research

A growing risk of cyber threat to critical infrastructures by structured criminal groups, technological improvement in the cyber security industry, and an increase in demand for defense IT expenditure network drive the global defense cyber security market growth. PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Allied Market Research published a report, titled, “Defense Cyber Security Market by… Continue reading Defense Cyber Security Market to Reach $43.4 Billion, Globally, by 2031 at 7.7% CAGR: Allied Market Research

German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturers: VW deliveries in China at a nine-year low – this is how the CEO wants to take countermeasures005956

Trotz der massiven Corona-Infektionswelle im Land kalkuliert Volkswagen für dieses Jahr in China wieder mit Wachstum. Die Zahl der Neuansteckungen werde ab der zweiten Jahreshälfte weiter zurückgehen, sagte VW-Chinavorstand Ralf Brandstätter vor Journalisten. „Besonders bei Elektrofahrzeugen ist eine starke Dynamik zu erwarten.“VWs Auslieferungen in China fielen 2022 um etwa 100.000 auf 3,18 Millionen Fahrzeuge –… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturers: VW deliveries in China at a nine-year low – this is how the CEO wants to take countermeasures005956