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UPS to create over 500 jobs with new UK delivery center

by Casandra Aniemeke - May 15, 2018May 14, 2018 02245

LONDON (Reuters) - Delivery firm UPS opened a new package sorting and delivery facility in south-east England on Monday, creating hundreds of jobs in one of the U.S. company’s largest infrastructure investments outside the United States. The new hub, located 25 miles east of central London, is expected to employ over

Uber names new UK boss as it battles to keep London licence

by Tola Ojobo - May 15, 2018May 14, 2018 01897

LONDON (Reuters) - Uber appointed a new boss for its UK business on Monday, as the taxi-hailing app fights to keep its drivers on the streets of London, its most important European market. Uber said Jamie Heywood would join as Uber’s new regional general manager for northern and eastern Europe from

Schiphol reports cargo decline in first quarter, despite rise in Chinese, Latin American trade

by Casandra Aniemeke - May 15, 2018May 14, 2018 01891

Despite the strong global growth for cargo demand in the first quarter of 2018, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) reported a dip in cargo traffic of 2.1 percent for the quarter, compared to the same period in 2017. The Dutch cargo hub did, however, see continued growth in both the Chinese

NCAA Suspends First Nation Airways’ Operations

by Jack Smith - May 14, 2018May 14, 2018 02004

The airline did not have at least two airworthy aircraft to service its approved schedule - says NCAA We are currently working assiduously on fleet expansion - says airline. The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended the Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) of First Nation Airways indefinitely. The agency notified the airline

Spirit is first budget airline in the US to offer WiFi

by Jack Smith - May 13, 2018May 13, 2018 02278

NEW YORK, NY - October 4, 2017: A Spirit Airlines passenger jet (Airbus A321) lands at LaGuardia Airport in New York, New York. (Photo by Robert Alexander/Getty Images) As a rule, traveling with a budget airline in the US means foregoing any kind of mid-flight WiFi access. Not so with Spirit,

Didi Chuxing suspends Hitch after passenger death

by Casandra Aniemeke - May 13, 2018May 12, 2018 01786

The death of a 21-year-old woman after taking a ride with Didi Chuxing has sparked a social media backlash and forced China's equivalent of Uber to suspend its car-pool service. The 21-year-old flight attendant died on 6 May in Zhengzhou. She had ordered a ride using Didi's Hitch service, which pairs up

Trump urges automakers to build more vehicles in U.S., blasts NAFTA

by Tola Ojobo - May 13, 2018May 12, 2018 01910

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Friday pressed automakers to build more vehicles in the United States and launched a fresh attack on the North American Free Trade Agreement that has benefited them, while the companies urged him to work with California to keep nationwide U.S. vehicle emissions standards. CEOs

U.S. and UAE sign pact to resolve airline competition claims

by Jack Smith - May 13, 2018May 12, 2018 01238

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and United Arab Emirates signed a deal on Friday to resolve U.S. claims that Gulf carriers have received unfair government subsidies, the U.S. State Department said. The voluntary agreement, which applies to Etihad and Emirates airline, is similar to a deal announced in January between

US Postal Service gets whacked with a $1.3 billion loss as it struggles to keep up with Amazon

by Casandra Aniemeke - May 13, 2018May 12, 2018 02185

The US Postal Service reported a total net loss of $1.3 billion in the second quarter. It lost $562 million a year ago. The USPS posted a controllable loss of $656 million in the second quarter, compared with income of $12 million for the same period a year ago.

Shop2Me by Moov Africa opens U.S Online Shopping to Nigeria

by Tola Ojobo - May 11, 2018May 11, 2018 02663

...Shop the U.S from Nigeria with Naira and Shop2Me pays, gets the goods and brings to you in Nigeria. Shop2Me, an online shopping and delivery service has been launched by Moov Africa, a fledging logistics services provider. The platform which has been on for a while was formally flagged off in Lagos at