FILE PHOTO: Waymo unveils a self-driving Chrysler Pacifica minivan during the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., January 8, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo Waymo accepts $245 million and Uber's 'regret' to settle self-driving car dispute San Francisco - Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] will pay $245 million worth of its
Year: 2018
Airlines complain about Mexico passenger arrival fee increase
Aeromexico arrival hall Mexico City (Reuters) - Aviation industry groups are pressing Mexico’s government to reverse a January fee increase for international passengers arriving in Mexico City, claiming it is hurting the airlines and the country’s economic competitiveness. The fee was raised 25 percent to $51.12 per passenger this year to help
Airlines, flight schools try to lure pilots with cheaper – or free – training
Airlines body eyes bankruptcy law review to reduce stranded passengers
Berlin (Reuters) - After some high-profile airline insolvencies in Europe last year, an industry trade body said countries should review bankruptcy laws to reduce the number of stranded passengers, but rejected the idea of a rescue fund to repatriate customers. Britain’s Monarch and Germany’s Air Berlin both went bust last year,
Toyota invests $69M in Japanese Uber rival backed by the taxi industry
Amazon said to launch delivery service to compete with UPS and FedEx
Amazon is gearing up to compete directly with UPS and FedEx, according to a new Wall Street Journal report. Amazon is gearing up to compete directly with UPS and FedEx, according to a new Wall Street Journal report. The so-called "Shipping with Amazon" program will be an end-to-end shipping solution, with pickups
South Sudan’s First Female Pilot Aluel Bol Aluenge Rises to the Position of Captain
South Sudan is celebrating yet another remarkable feat by Capt Aluel Bol Aluenge, the country's first commercial pilot who has risen to the position of Captain while wishing her the best in her aviation career. Aluenge was recently made a Captain flying for Delta Air Lines. The 34-year-old first made news
Rwandan Government Moves to Improve Aviation Security
Kigali - Rwandan government on Monday tabled a bill in the Lower House that seeks to establish new regulations governing civil aviation in the country. While presenting the draft law in the House, the Minister of State in charge of Transport, Eng. Jean de Dieu Uwihanganye, said that the new regulations
