Qatar Copies Rival Saudi’s ‘investment Diplomacy’
President Donald Trump may accuse Qatar of sponsoring terrorism, but that did not stop the wealthy emirate this week from ...
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Facebook Drone In Successful Test Flight
Facebook has completed a second test of a solar-powered drone designed to bring internet access to remote parts of the ...
From China Coin-Thrower To Dirty Dancer
An 80-year-old Chinese woman delayed a domestic flight from Shanghai this week for nearly six hours after throwing coins into ...
Ghana’s Aviation Set To Permit Nigeria Airlines In Ghana Commercial Travel Space
Intense competition is looming for Ghanaian airlines as the Ministry of Aviation has indicated its readiness to allow competition into ...
Ghana Woos Nigerian Airlines Into Its Domestic Market
The Ministry of Aviation has indicated its readiness to allow competition into Ghana’s domestic air travel space in the short ...
Pentagon’s Nuke-Proof ‘Doomsday’ Planes Damaged By Tornado
Two of the Pentagon's specially reinforced "Doomsday" planes, designed to withstand the heat from a nuclear blast, were grounded after ...
Indian Airline Jet Airways Promises Baby Born In Plane Free Flights For Life
A baby boy born on a plane between Saudi Arabia and India has been promised free flights for life. Indian ...
The World’s Highest-Paid Celebrities Of 2017
It has never been easier to become insta-famous, but for some celebrities, fame and fortune are perennial. Take Diddy: Nearly two ...
Boeing and Iran’s Aseman Finalise $3bn Deal For 30 Jets
Iran's Aseman Airlines has finalised an agreement to buy 30 Boeing 737 MAX jets for $3.0 billion, the company said ...
WTO Says US Failed To Fully Comply In Boeing Subsidies Dispute
The World Trade Organization said Friday the United States had not fully complied with a 2012 ruling ordering it to ...
Korean Air Flight Lands Safely After Smoke In Cockpit Scare
A Korean Air flight carrying more than 150 passengers landed safely at a Japanese airport Friday shortly after pilots reported ...
NDC Faithful, Does Your Founder Really Deserve All the Jabs?
The Ex-President Rawlings’s (the Founder of the NDC Party) recent euphonious speech to commemorate the June 4 1979 Uprising was ...
Former President Mahama Is A Disgrace To the Nation
I cannot get my head around how and why Ghana came to be ruled by former President John Dramani Mahama, ...
Putin Hosts Modi At Russia’s Economic Showcase
Russian President Vladimir Putin hosts Indian premier Narendra Modi on Thursday on the sidelines of the Kremlin's annual economic forum, ...
Passenger Plane Overshoots Runway In Eastern Indonesia
A Indonesian passenger plane carrying 146 people skidded off the runway as it landed in the eastern Papua region Wednesday, ...
Travolta Donates His Qantas Plane To Australia Museum
Hollywood star John Travolta has donated his "beloved" Boeing 707 plane to an Australian aviation museum and is aiming to ...
New Russian Jet Takes To Air In Bid To Rival Airbus and Boeing
Russia on Sunday held a successful test flight of its new MC-21 medium-haul passenger jet that it hopes will revive ...
Trump’s Saudi Embrace, Iran Disdain Upend Obama’s Vision
US President Donald Trump's emphatic embrace of Sunni Arab regimes and his vilification of Iran mark a stark departure from ...
Ford Names Hackett As CEO To Tackle Car Rivals, Silicon Valley
Ford Motor Co (F. N) abruptly named James Hackett as chief executive on Monday, responding to investors’ growing unease about ...
China, Russia Launch Long-Haul Challenge To Boeing, Airbus
China and Russia on Monday launched an ambitious project to jointly develop a long-haul jet to challenge Boeing and Airbus, ...