A Cathay Pacific pilot is free on bail after being arrested in London's Heathrow airport shortly before a flight to Hong Kong when knives were found in his possession. Police said they were called to ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-20
... many, the Pilot Training and Support Scheme of Vocational Training Council (VTC) provides some reason for optimism. Still, there are several issues worth noting: First, as in Germany, the business sec ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-17
... aunched a pilot program for cross-border e-commerce trading. It is worth noting that cross-border e-commerce is not for everyone. Until now, there are only a few e-commerce players in the free trade ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-10
Microsoft Corp. says it wants to hire more people with autism for full-time positions. The tech giant will start by offering 10 places on a pilot scheme at its headquarters in Redmond, Washington, BBC ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-09
Lufthansa officials knew about the severe depression of the German pilot who crashed a Germanwings plane in the French Alps last week, killing 150 people. Andreas Lubitz told them about his condition ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-01
... ally for [pilot Bertrand Piccard] but also for the team preparing two flights in a row and then this afternoon canceling the second flight due to bad weather in Nanjing." The plane, which took 12 year ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-31
... chosen to pilot the new policy. Gu Yue, chairman and chief executive of China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co. Ltd (CPIC, 02601.HK), said the market will be stable despite volatility in some of the pilot ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-31
The German pilot suspected of deliberately crashing a plane in the French Alps last week was treated for suicidal tendencies years ago before he received his pilot's license, according to German prose ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-31
The co-pilot of the Germanwings aircraft that crashed into the Fresh Alps on Tuesday appears to have deliberately caused the disaster after barricading himself alone in the cockpit, French prosecutors ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-27
... expand a pilot reform to replace business tax with value-added tax (VAT) to the construction, real estate, finance and life services sectors. These came with reports that VAT for the construction and ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-23
... nd of the pilots' voices. Indonesia's transport minister has said radar data showed the plane climbing at an abnormally high rate. This could have caused it to stall, experts say. The less experienced ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-18
... elicopter pilot. He went on a second Afghan tour as an Apache pilot between September 2012 and January 2013, but quit frontline military roles for a desk job last year. Like his father and elder broth ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-17
... sen for a pilot scheme designed to raise efficiency by transferring control of state equity to state-owned holding companies that will focus on capital management and maximisation of shareholder value ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-13
... hree-year pilot scheme for insurance and asset and wealth management services. Under the scheme, government will collaborate with the industry to organize activities and provide internship opportuniti ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-12
... inessman, piloted the single-seat aircraft, which touched down at Muscat in Oman after a 12-hour flight. Over the next five months, it will skip from continent to continent. "And there we are... confi ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-10
... Jordanian pilot to death, it would be better for the US not to send its troops out against it. However, he said he hoped President Barack Obama could provide the Kurds with weapons. In other words, th ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-09
... said the pilot of the plane reported losing engine power immediately before the crash at 2:20 p.m. local time. The agency said it will conduct a full investigation to determine the cause of the accid ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-06
With the beheading of Japanese and Western hostages and the burning-alive of a Jordanian pilot, Islamic State, also known as ISIS, has shocked the world. Now, why is the jihadist group doing all these ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-02
Following a State Council meeting last November, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang announced a pilot scheme of equity crowd-funding in a bid to enhance financing services for small-and-micro firms and the ru ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-27
... r Trainer Pilot Program to lift the industry to a new level by passing on traditional cooking skills to the next generation. The Hong Kong government has been rather slow on the uptake in this respect ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-27