A pilot scheme to better spot suicidal students will be implemented in the upcoming academic term. Secretary for Education Eddie Ng made the announcement Friday after the Committee on Prevention of St ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-22
... xpand the pilot program into California or even the entire country. The Chinese government unveiled its "tie-in" government housing policy 10 years ago. As part of the program, property developers wh ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-22
Shenzhen Airlines has suspended a pilot who violated standard procedures after aborting a landing at the Hong Kong International Airport last month. But the Civil Aviation Department, who met with rep ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-14
... y but the pilot decided to turn back in less than an hour. It landed in Hong Kong at 9:56 a.m. A photographer who witnessed the incident said he saw fire and smoke coming from the engine on the left s ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-07
A non-governmental organization urged the Civil Aviation Department (CAD) to ban the pilot of a Shenzhen Airlines flight who was said to have nearly caused a horrific accident for failing to follow st ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-30
... stry. The pilot of the Airbus A320-200, instead of turning left as standard procedures requiredto avoid the mountains, steered to the right and climbed steeply into the sky, bringing the plane near La ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-29
... ey when a pilot noticed engine problems and turned back the plane, reports say. The Boeing 777 jet, which was carrying 222 passengers and 19 crew, made an emergency landing at Changi at about 6:50 am ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-27
... ium Taxis Pilot Scheme”. Under the proposed scheme, 600 new taxi licenses will be put out to tender, and the successful bidders will be allowed to provide on-call taxi service under a time-limited fra ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-27
... ood Truck Pilot Scheme if it can sort out issues about facilities and hygiene. "A food truck can help us reach the outdoor customers on holidays," she said. "If we adopt this model, we should think ab ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-24
... axis. The pilot scheme will be implemented for 4 to 6 years. Franchisees are allowed to determine fares on their own. The premium taxis will be differentiated from the existing 18,000 taxis in the cit ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-17
China on Friday sent ships in response to a request from Vietnam to help find a coast guard plane that crashed with nine personnel aboard while looking for a missing fighter jet and pilot, Vietnam's d ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-17
... Under the pilot scheme, each license holder will be able to deploy 150 to 200 units. A license is good for four to six years. Drivers of the new service will be hired as employees by the operators, wh ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-16
... its chief pilots, Evan Summerfield, to make a live video-streaming presentation Wednesday afternoon on its Facebook page from the cockpit of an A350 plane parked at a hangar of Hong Kong Aircraft Engi ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-16
... hich will pilot Pepper in its stores by the end of 2016 and use it to take orders and provide other customer services. MasterCard did not give details on which markets in Asia it will launch its payme ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-25
... parts and pilot training. The airline, which is less than five years old, agreed as recently as November to buy 30 A320neos valued at US$3.6 billion at list price, topping up an order for 100 placed a ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-24
... e ongoing pilot scheme providing regular dental care services for the mentally disabled. Second, the administration should provide more support for elderly parents who have to take care of their menta ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-23
... American pilot had dropped altitude out of concern after one of the Chinese jets closed the distance between the planes to about 50 feet. The encounter comes as tensions escalate over the South China ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-20
... e Chinese pilot and forced the American plane to make an emergency landing at a base on China's Hainan Island. The 24 US air crew members were held for 11 days until Washington apologized for the inci ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-19
... d. If the pilot program fails to go ahead, many companies in financial difficulties might go bankrupt. At present, China's overall economic performance is in line with expectations or even better than ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-16
... million) pilot scheme for technology vouchers, eligible small businesses will be given an allowance of up to HK$200,000 over a duration of three years to acquire tech solutions and services to improv ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-10
