Views: 4 BULGARIAN MILITARY A potential military crisis, or even a conflict, between the U.S. and China, is increasingly factoring into Washington’s strategic plans. This is becoming more evident in the actions taken not only by the U.S. but also by China and Australia. As a steadfast ally of Washington, Canberra has positioned U.S. military […]
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Views: 5 BULGARIAN MILITARY Ankara is once again strengthening Turkey’s air force, this time by eyeing military transport aircraft. Reports from various sources, ranging from England to the Balkans, suggest that Ankara plans to acquire 12 out of the 14 retired British C-130J Hercules, which were long-serving members of the RAF fleet. However, this information
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Views: 6 Emerging Risks The global aviation industry has been told it needs to up its cyber security both internally and with third parties as regulators demand change. The calls comes in a new report by SecurityScorecard which has published cybersecurity research on 250 leading global aerospace & aviation companies, including 100 top commercial passenger
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Views: 3 Emerging Risks Advanced air mobility is a rapidly developing sector of technology with a plethora of companies working on and developing new, innovative automated aircrafts, from small drones delivering cargo packages to larger vehicles transporting passengers. The news this week that Southwest Airlines and Archer Aviation have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop operational
Views: 2 Emerging Risks The ability to deliver regular and substantive net zero flight looks set to move a step closer as ZeroAvia and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines announced that they will work towards a demonstration flight using ZeroAvia’s ZA2000 zero-emission, hydrogen-electric engines for large regional turboprop. Hydrogen-electric engines use hydrogen in fuel cells to
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Views: 2 ASIA ONE BEIJING — Typhoon Gaemi lashed towns on China’s coastal Fujian province on Friday (July 26) with heavy rains and strong winds as the most powerful storm to hit the country this year began its widely watched trek into the populous interior. The storm, which has already killed dozens of people as
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Views: 5 LBC A spate of arson attacks on France’ s rail network have brought chaos to the start of the Paris Olympics today. With just hours to go before the opening ceremony on the River Seine on Friday, fires were started at key installations overnight, grinding trains to a halt. Listen to this article
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Views: 4 LBC The lawyer representing two men kicked by police at Manchester Airport has accused officers of an “attempted assassination”. Speaking to LBC’s Nick Ferrari at Breakfast, solicitor Akhmed Yakoob claimed an officer had threatened to kill one of the men filmed being kicked at the city’s airport on Wednesday. Greater Manchester mayor Andy
Views: 3 LBC Prime Minister Fumio Kishida urged people to ‘put safety first’. Heavy rain has triggered floods and landslides in Japan, forcing residents to take shelter on safer ground and leaving four people missing, including two police officers. The rain had subsided in Yamagata and Akita prefectures by Friday, but the area was still
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Views: 6 INTELLI NEWS Pertamina, the Indonesian state-controlled refiner, is said to be on the lookout for Russian oil grades for what will be the first time in years, according to three traders speaking to Reuters. The company has added these grades to its tender lists for September crude according to a July 23 report. Pertamina
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