More than 2,000 people have applied for about half a dozen pilot vacancies advertised by the Government Flying Service (GFS), Ming Pao Daily reported. GFS, which now has 40 pilots, is mainly responsib ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-08
... unch of a pilot program, Cyberport University Partnership Programme (CUPP), in collaboration with Stanford Graduate School of Business, to groom young tech and entrepreneurial talents in Hong Kong. Th ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-25
... e Chinese pilot began harassing American patrol planes over a period, culminating in a series of maneuvers around a US Navy P-8 Poseidon surveillance jet. The August 2014 incident included a so-called ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
... China is pilot testing emissions-trading markets and expects to expand the program next year. In the US, President Barack Obama introduced regulations on greenhouse pollution from power plants this y ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-21
... picked to pilot the reform. As China's largest regional economy, Guangdong should play a key role in the nation’s drive to deepen reform and drive innovation. The plan outlined six basic conditions fo ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-19
... rt of the Pilot Free Trade Zone of Guangdong. “The government attaches great attention to the development of traditional Chinese medicine which is regarded as an important strategy to diversify the ec ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-14
... e tarmac. Pilot Chris Henkey, of Padworth, England, told NBC News that he has decided to retire from his 42-year service, although he had earlier planned to do one more flight. He will no longer pilot ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-11
... rict is a pilot site with more than 1,000 sensors to test various smart city initiatives. uClim, a web-based service that aims to provide urban planners with real-time environmental information is an ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-10
... ttom. The pilot informed the airport police when he was told of the man's behavior. Police boarded the plane to arrest Thomas when the plane landed in Hong Kong at 7:03 a.m. Tuesday. A Cathay Pacific ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-09
... cost of a pilot project, to be reimbursed by the contracting government agency only if independent evaluators conclude that the project achieves its goals and saves taxpayers money. The world’s first ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-01
... nal-level pilot free trade zone, to roll out many preferential policies to support cultural companies, especially foreign ones. Meanwhile, Tianjin, which neighbors Beijing, also leverages on its growi ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-31
... This is a pilot program, the first of its kind in China, approved by the Guangdong Department of Education. "Investment, financial management and trading shares are part of the family now," said Pan X ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-31
... launch a pilot program next year to train grandparents in childcare, so they will be able to care for their own grandchildren or those of others. Studies have shown that the main reason many women ar ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-24
... The chief pilot decided to turn back to Beijing as the man remained emotional even after he was subdued. It was said that the pilot had requested Japan to allow an emergency landing but received a rej ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-21
... id the co-pilot was ill. While Cathay arranged for overseas passengers to stay overnight in hotels near the airport, Hong Kong passengers were told to wait either at the VIP lounge or go home with the ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-17
... uangdong) Pilot Free Trade Zone (GDFTZ) are both offering attractive terms to lure our innovators. E Hub, set up at the end of 2014, is dangling rental subsidies, tax breaks and fundraising support. T ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-07
A Cathay Pacific plane that made an emergency landing in Alaska could have ended up in the water as the pilot considered ditching it. Flight CX884 eventually made it safely to a military airport on th ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-31
... te-sector pilot program by Beijing, is setting its sights on providing credit to small businesses and consumers. The tack looks like a direct challenge to traditional credit card issuers, and could ul ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-28
Canada has received just six applications for its pilot immigration program for millionaires, Reuters reported. That is a pale shadow of the thousands of applications for its investor class visa, scra ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-24
... onds. The pilot turned off the engine in trouble and asked the control tower to be allowed to land. He also asked for an emergency unit to be on standby. A total of 14 fire engines and an ambulance we ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-15