FILE - Containers are pictured at the ITS terminal at the Port of Long Beach, California Los Angeles - The largest port complex in the nation has set goals to drastically reduce air pollution over the next several decades. The plan approved Thursday at a meeting of the governing boards of the twin ports
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Trump directs US Dept of transport to test integrating drones into national airspace
Integration of drones into the National Airspace System will accelerate with a pilot program directed by the FAA, the Transportation Department announced on Wednesday November 1, 2017 The U.S Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration are expected to use the program in the development of a regulatory framework to allow more complex low-altitude
Carmakers plan 400 Europe car charging stations by 2020
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A group of mainly German carmakers will open ultra-fast electric vehicle charging stations this year and plans a pan-European network of 400 by 2020, hoping to narrow Tesla’s lead. News about the initiative first flagged a year ago, had been long anticipated as governments push for improvements in
FedEx braces for unprecedented holiday volumes as e-commerce sales surge
Holiday season surge could hit 400 million Packages UPS ranks No. 1 and FedEx No. 2 on the Transport Topics Top 100 list of the largest North American for-hire carriers. Memphis - FedEx expects to handle between 380 million and 400 million packages this holiday season, positioning the Memphis-based integrator at the epicenter of yet another record-breaking
Chambers of Commerce Calls for Review of Vehicle Import Duty
Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry has called for an immediate review of the nation’s automotive policy, urging the Federal Government to slash the import duty of 70 percent on new vehicles to 35 percent in order to make the vehicles affordable. The Director-General, LCCI, Mr. Muda Yusuf, also said in
Nigerian Airlines Spend More On Fuel, Counter Parts Spend Less.
According to Aviation Experts, Nigerian Airlines spends more on aviation fuel than International Airlines. It was revealed that over 40% of their expenditures go to fuel averagely. While their counterparts spend less 29% a difference of 11%. Chief Executive Officer of Kitari Consult Limited, an aviation consulting firm, Mr. Ali Magashi disclosed
Emirates To Do 165 flights weekly to Africa, restores full operations in Nigeria with 18 Lagos and Abuja flights
Emirates jet Emirates’ serve most Africa destinations with Boeing 777 aircraft, Morocco and Mauritius, which have A380s The airline's total revenue for 2016/2017 financial year was $23.2 billion and net profit moved to $34 million Dubai - Emirates airlines says by 15th December when it restores full flight operations to Nigeria it will
Hyundai Nigeria Motors Begins 30-Day Discount Service
2017 Hyundai Santa-Fe sport Lagos - Hyundai Motors Nigeria Limited (HMNL) has announced a comprehensive 30-day discounted service campaign, beginning from 01 November 2017 for owners and fleet managers of Hyundai cars including Hyundai Commercial Vehicles. A statement by the company said the campaign, which is tagged ‘Before service clinic’, is absolutely
Kenyas law on drone operations cleared
Kenyan government has approved a legal framework for operating drones, pushing Kenya closer to allow the non-military use of the remotely piloted aircraft. The AG Prof Muigai’s has allowed the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority’s (KCAA) to publish its regulations, policy, and procedure for operating the unmanned aerial vehicles in the country. “In a general Kenya now