... r fighter pilot and the Kennedy-era quest to explore outer space as a "new frontier". President Barack Obama, who in 2012 awarded Glenn the nation's highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of F ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-09
... d. A male pilot of one of the human-powered craft received eight stitches on his eyebrows after plunging into the water. The female pilot of team ViuTV Se7en sustained short-term memory loss. She was ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-28
... as once a pilot, accused the Civil Aviation Department (CAD) of concealing some incidents of planes falling off the radar screen. While the CAD admitted to one such glitch last week, there have been s ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-25
Pilots at ABX Air, an express cargo airline that serves online retailer Amazon.com Inc. and DHL Express, have gone on strike at a critical time for retailers with the holiday shopping season about to ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-23
A Hong Kong-built single-engine aircraft has completed a round-the-world voyage -- an improbable journey for its pilot who assembled it from scratch. Hank Cheng, a Cathay Pacific Airways pilot, lan ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-14
... Norte. A pilot project in a rural settlement of João Câmara is already benefiting more than 220 inhabitants, and the program aims to roll out 120 desalination systems across Rio Grande do Norte by Ju ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-04
... de with a pilot or passenger at the controls, according to the paper. "It was probably in a non-extended position, which means that the aircraft wasn't configured for a landing or a ditching," Peter ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-03
... the chief pilot of CX663 realized the situation and notified the control tower, averting a likely disaster as the two planes proceeded with their trips in safety. Revelation of the incident once again ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-31
... ll of its pilots and cabin crew to do their job well and cross-check tower instructions in the future, news website The Paper reports, citing an unnamed person who is knowledgeable about the matter. T ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-18
... The A320 pilot did not abort the take-off but was forced to pull up the plane earlier than usual to avoid a collision. There were no reports of injury. A China Eastern spokesman said the airline has ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-12
... anding, a pilot had to turn the plane and enter the harbor from the west, and when flying over the Kowloon Tsai Park in Kowloon City, the plane would just be less than 300 meters above the ground and ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-07
The government has unveiled guidelines for private hospitals in a bid to improve transparency in the pricing practices of the institutions. Under a pilot scheme announced by the Food and Health Bureau ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-30
... when the pilot attempted to land. “The plane pulled up after it almost landed,” Angel said. She said passengers were told that the pilot would hover for 10 minutes before making a second attempt. Th ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-29
The pilot Funding Scheme for Exchange in Belt & Road Countries, which was launched by the Home Affairs Bureau and the Committee on the Promotion of Civic Education (CPCE) in April, is said to have ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-28
... s an avid pilot who continued to fly until he was 81. He has a regional airport named after him in Pennsylvania. Palmer was also a noted philanthropist, founding the Arnold Palmer Hospital for Childre ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-26
... t with co-pilot Gary Tat for its maiden flight. Cheng, said his wife, eight-year-old daughter and six-year-old son, were his main motivation in undertaking the eight-year project. He praised them for ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-29
... h begin a pilot program in which trusted Uber customers will be able to use their phones to summon a self-driving car for use in downtown Pittsburgh, Reuters cited a source as saying. It will be the f ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-19
... disrupted pilot and crew schedules while remaining in compliance with federal safety rules takes time, he said. There was also continued slowness in the system Delta uses to check in customers, board ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-10
The pilot of missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 had plotted a flight path into the Indian Ocean, but it is only one of thousands of routes that were on his home simulator, a top Malaysian official s ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-05
