Ethiopian Airlines, the leading and fastest growing Airline in Africa, is celebrating the 50th year of the commencement of its service to China.
Source: breakingtravelnews.com
As Israel's Rafah ground offensive looms, EU leaders make last-ditch calls for restraint
European leaders and ministers have urged Israel to refrain from launching its long-anticipated military operation in Rafah, an attack which is believed to be imminent. The outcry comes following months of anticipation that Israel’s war cabinet could order its troops to invade the city, which borders Egypt on the south edge of the besieged Gaza Strip.Since […]
Boeing expected to launch its first crewed Starliner capsule to the International Space Station
Boeing’s new Starliner capsule will launch NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to the International Space Station on May 6. After years of delay, Boeing is expected to launch its first crewed spacecraft to the International Space Station.The American aerospace giant launched two Starliner capsules previously without a crew aboard.The first test flight didn’t […]
EU hosts defence forum to rally Europe's military industry behind Ukraine
The defence industry forum was held in Brussels to discuss cooperation and increase ammunition production for Kyiv in response to Russia’s ongoing aggression. The European Union hosted a defence industry forum on Monday in a bid to find new ways to supply Kiyv with much-needed weapons and ammunition.Some 140 firms from 25 countries attended the […]
Spanish defence firm Indra sees first quarter profits surge 40%
The company also saw good progress in implementing its strategic plan, as well as increased growth in its key defence and Minsait branches. The Spanish technology and defence company Indra Sistemas released its first quarter 2024 earnings on Monday, clocking in a revenue of €1.1 billion, up from €917 million in Q1 2023. This was […]
Emirates kicks off ATM
Emirates has signed a number of Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) on the first day of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) with Tourism Malaysia, Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA) and the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce. These agreements demonstrate the airline’s commitment to entice more travellers across its network of more […]
How long does it take a hacker to crack a password in 2024?
A simple eight-character password can be cracked in only 37 seconds using brute force but it takes over a century to crack a 16-character one. Updating your password to be longer and contain a mix of letters, numbers, and symbols can increase the time it takes a hacker to crack it even as password encryption […]
flydubai records sustained growth in passenger numbers since the beginning of 2024
Dozens killed in major flooding in Brazil's southern Rio Grande do Sul state
Updated: 06/05/2024 – 15:53 Massive floods in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state killed at least 60 people and another 101 were reported missing, according to Sunday’s toll from local authorities. Massive floods in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state killed at least 60 people and another 101 were reported missing, according to […]
Qatar Airways Sets the Stage for the Future of Travel at the Arabian Travel Market 2024
Qatar Airways, an unprecedented seven-time winner of the ‘World’s Best Airline’ award, has captured the spotlight on the opening day of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024, with a stunning holographic display of Sama, the airline’s second-generation AI-powered digital human cabin crew. Source: breakingtravelnews.com
Pakistan records its wettest April since 1961 – experts say climate change is to blame
April in Pakistan saw significantly above average rainfall and lightning which killed dozens of people. Pakistan has recorded its wettest April since 1961, with more than double the usual rainfall for the month, the country’s national weather centre has announced.The Asian nation experienced days of extreme weather in April that killed scores of people as […]