China’s Chang’e-4 probe enters lunar orbit
BEIJING – China’s Chang’e-4 probe decelerated and entered the lunar orbit Wednesday, completing a vital step on its way to make the first-ever soft landing on the far side of the moon, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) announced. After … Continue reading China’s Chang’e-4 probe enters lunar orbit
China extends its war on pollution
ANSHAN, China/MANILA – China’s self-styled war on pollution is extending to a new front: the solid waste that makes up thousands of slag heaps around the country, a byproduct of its record steel output. Beijing has been fighting to clean … Continue reading China extends its war on pollution
Japan : Pagers lifespan to come to an end
Tokyo – Pagers are set to be finally phased out of use in Japan. The last remaining carrier says it will be stopping its service at the end of next September. Pagers have been in use in Japan for 50 … Continue reading Japan : Pagers lifespan to come to an end
Chinese airline received Boeing No 2000
Seattle – On a tarmac in Seattle on November 30th local time, the Boeing Company completed delivery of a new yet historically important airplane to Xiamen Airlines. The particular addition to China’scivil aviation fleet had a unique message painted on … Continue reading Chinese airline received Boeing No 2000
JetSetGo launches Sky Shuttle service
Mumbai -JetSetGo, an aircraft management and air charter company, has introduced its Sky Shuttle service from Mumbai, providing seats in private jets and helicopters to air passengers on demand. Initially, the service has been introduced in three key sectors: Mumbai-Bengaluru, … Continue reading JetSetGo launches Sky Shuttle service