... 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
... s and Ardupilot that help hobbyists with complete plans and parts for building bigger drones, although they are more commercial rather than military-grade hardware. The avionics (aviation electronics) ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-14
... g on auto-pilot to gather as much scientific information as possible leading up to its one-shot punch past the dwarf planet and its entourage of five known moons. Data will be radioed back to Earth ov ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-13
China is offering exploration rights on six oil and gas blocks to private firms in a pilot program aimed at opening the nation's energy resources to non-state entities. The Ministry of Land and Resour ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-08
... n and its piloted car, which was available for driverless test-drives around Shanghai, may be road-ready by 2017. Driverless cars can communicate with one another, sharing valuable speed, location and ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-06
A former housing policy adviser to Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying said the government can develop a small portion of the Tai Lam Country Park as a pilot project for public housing. Kaizer Lau Ping-ch ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-06
... eoff, the pilot was heard to say, "Wow, pulled back the wrong-side throttle", Reuters reported, citing the latest report of the investigation, released Thursday. Data readings showed the almost-new tu ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-02
