Just over 155 miles of belts speed packages around inside Worldport UPS Worldport in Kentucky is the largest automated package handling facility in the world. The warehouse is bigger than 90 football fields and processes two million packages a day.
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Nigeria needs $2bn to revive Lagos-Kano rail line – VP
Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge line Nigeria's Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo, said on Wednesday that the country requires about $2bn (N610bn) to revive the Lagos-Kano rail line as part of efforts to boost local and international trade along the northern and southern zones. Osinbajo spoke at the opening of the inaugural edition of the Lagos-Kano Economic
Monument-filled, traffic-clogged Rome to ban diesel cars by 2024
Rome will ban all diesel vehicles from driving in the city center from 2024 to combat Rome, one of Europe’s most traffic-clogged cities and home to thousands of ancient outdoor monuments threatened by pollution, plans to ban diesel cars from the center by 2024, its mayor said. Virginia Raggi announced the decision
Takata air bag recall made compulsory for Australia vehicles
Increased volume not translating to better margins, e-commerce study shows
You don’t have to be Alan Greenspan to see that e-commerce is the new frontier of retail, but what does the shifting market mean for logistics companies supporting the change? According to a study conducted by market research organization Transport Intelligence (Ti), conducted during the recent holiday season, logistics firms may
Dassault Aviation to build new $47 million business jet after scrapping Falcon 5X
Dassault Aviation Chief Executive Officer Eric Trappier poses in a hangar in front of a model Dassault Aviation announced plans for a new long-range business jet on Wednesday, renewing a battle with Gulfstream at the top end of the market as demand for the ultimate status symbol recovers from a prolonged recession. The new
Ryanair nears deal with Italian pilots
Ethiopian Airlines Becomes Africa’s First A350 Full-Flight Simulator Operator
Ethiopian Airlines, First in Africa to Take Delivery of the Airbus A350 XWB Ethiopian Airlines has announced that it has become the first A350 XWB Simulator Operator in Africa, and among the few in the world. The A350 XWB Simulator machine is fitted with a full electrical motion system. The system delivers
Motorists offered ice cream as sweet relief from potholes
A suburban Detroit business is offering a treat for those who have had their driving disrupted by potholes in recent weeks. The Detroit Free Press reports Farmhouse Coffee & Ice Cream in Franklin is offering a free scoop of Ashby Sterling Ice Cream’s “Michigan Pothole” for those who have replaced a tire or
Indian Govt To Divest Stake In Air India By 2018-End
The central government plans to divest its stake in the national passenger carrier Air India by the end of 2018. According to the Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha, the Air India group will be divested as four different entities and that the "information memorandum" will be issued in