The U.S. is to continue its support for Libya’s civil aviation sector and airport security with US$ 4.5 million training grant.
The news was revealed yesterday after a meeting of the Libyan Ministry of Transport steering committee assigned to follow up on the work of the U.S. training company, Culmen International, was held last Thursday, 25 January.
The meeting was chaired by the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Transportation for Air Transport Khaled Swesi and attended by the American…
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Look At Air India Cabin Crew’s New Uniform & Its Evolution Over The Years
The debut of air hostesses in the Air India fleet in 1946 marked the arrival of the first wave of glamourous and genteel women, including iconic figures like Maureen Wadia, Parmeshwar Godrej, and singer Asha Puthli. These original “it girls”, epitomising grace, captured the admiration of many as they jet-setted across continents, indulging in a lifestyle only a select few could afford. Their influence permeated the country’s fashion landscape, leaving an indelible mark,…
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Source: https://www.travelandleisureasia.com/global/people/culture/air-india-uniforms-over-the-years/amp/
British-Indian Man Aditya Verma On Trial In Spain For In-Flight Taliban Joke Acquitted
Aditya Verma was 18 years old at the time of his arrest in Spain last yearLondon: A Spanish court acquitted a British-Indian man of public disorder after he joked to friends about being a member of the Taliban and planning to blow up a flight from London’s Gatwick to Menorca in Spain in 2022.Aditya Verma admitted to telling his friends in July 2022: “On my way to blow up the plane. I’m a member of the Taliban.” He, however, said he had made the joke in a private Snapchat group and never…
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Shell Aviation President Steps Down to Join Start-Up SAF Producer
Shell’s President of Global Aviation, Jan Toschka, is set to step down from the European major next month in order to become the CEO of a new sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) joint venture company formed by South Africa’s Sasol and Denmark’s Topsoe. The new firm has the potential to take a commanding lead in the nascent SAF industry due to its unique combination of Sasol’s long experience with Fischer Tropsch…
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Source: https://www.energyintel.com/0000018d-31aa-db4a-a9cf-fffb9dad0000
Your next ride-share could be an aircraft – Here's how NASA is making it happen – TheStreet
Your next ride-share could be an aircraft – Here’s how NASA is making it happen TheStreetArcher Aviation CEO talks electric air taxi infrastructure Yahoo FinanceWhy Archer Aviation and Other “Flying Car” Stocks Took Off Today The Motley FoolNASA and Archer Aviation Team Up on a High-Performance Battery Pack for an Electric Air Taxi Robb Report
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Bomb hoax at Mumbai airport: Indigo flight delayed after passenger says ‘have bomb under my seat’
A Lucknow-bound IndiGo flight was delayed at Mumbai airport on Friday after a man claimed that there was a bomb under his seat. The incident was reported in the late hours of 26 January, when the security agencies were on high alert for Republic Day celebrations. Mumbai police said that the incident occurred onboard Indigo flight number 6E 5264 from Mumbai to Lucknow.
The Best Aviation Movies To Watch For Masters Of The Air – CBR – Comic Book Resources
The Best Aviation Movies To Watch For Masters Of The Air CBR – Comic Book Resources
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Source: https://www.cbr.com/masters-of-the-air-aviation-film-recommendations/
India’s Alliance Air eyes Jaffna, Batticaloa ops
Alliance Air (India) (9I, Delhi International) will operate a one-off charter flight from Chennai to Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka on October 14, 2019, as it prepares to launch maiden scheduled services to secondary cities on the island, Ceylon Today has reported.
The initial flight to Jaffna will be the first international commercial service to the airport since the 1980s, when the airport was converted to a military-only facility during the Sri…
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Source: https://www.ch-aviation.com/news/82219-indias-alliance-air-eyes-jaffna-batticaloa-ops
Asia’s Largest Event on Civil Aviation held in Hyderabad, Telangana
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AffairsCloud APP Click HereUnion Minister for Civil Aviation, Jyotiraditya M Scindia inaugurated Asia’s Largest Aviation Expo-Wings India 2024 at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad, Telangana from 18th to 21st January 2024.
The theme for the show was “Connecting India to the World in Amrit Kaal: Setting the Stage for India Civil Aviation @2047.”
The Civil Aviation minister also inaugurated India’s and Air India’s first…
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Clark County history: Leverett Richards, aviation reporter
When the military tested a high-altitude B-52 at low levels in the hot turbulence of Eastern Oregon’s high desert in 1959, the giant bomber crashed. The Oregonian sent Leverett Richards, its aviation reporter since 1935, to cover the breaking news and get pictures. The 288-mile trip could have meant six hours of driving, hiking miles to find the site and returning after dark — and missing the deadline.
Instead of driving, Oregonian reporter and pilot Richards flew, carrying a…
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Source: https://www.columbian.com/news/2024/jan/27/clark-county-history-leverett-richards-aviation-reporter/