Pratt & Whitney Volunteers Take to the River During Annual Source to Sea Cleanup

Each year, more than 2,000 volunteers converge on the Connecticut River and its tributaries to join in an extraordinary event aimed at cleaning the river system for a safer, healthier and more vibrant environment. The event, called the annual Source to Sea Cleanup, is run by the Connecticut River Watershed Council and took place on … Dowiedz się więcej

Thales Alenia Space wins contract from Italian Space Agency to build Metis instrument for Solar Orbiter

Thales Alenia Space Italy has been awarded a contract by the Italian Space Agency to build the Metis (Multi Element Telescope for Imaging and Spectroscopy) instrument, in conjunction with the company CGS S.p.A. (Compagnia Generale per lo Spazio). The Metis instrument will be used on the European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter scientific satellite. The Solar … Dowiedz się więcej

Ryanair Will Grow Traffic At Irish Airports By Over 1m Passengers P.A. From April 2014

Ryanair, Ireland’s favourite airline, today (16Oct) announced plans to grow its traffic at its Irish airports by at least 1m passengers p.a. from April 2014 in a direct response to the Govt’s announcement in yesterday’s budget that the €3 travel tax (which applies only to air passengers) will be scrapped in April 2014. Ryanair highlighted … Dowiedz się więcej

ESA rover completes exploring Mars-like desert

Braving high winds, dust devils and unpredictable terrain, ESA’s test rover has completed its exploration across – and under – Chile’s Mars-like Atacama Desert. The five-day Sample Acquisition Field Experiment with a Rover, or SAFER, field trial concluded on Saturday 12 October. An early version of ESA’s 2018 ExoMars rover fitted with a trio of … Dowiedz się więcej

JetBlue Names Ian Deason Vice President, Airports

JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq:JBLU) today named Ian Deason Vice President, Airports. In this role, Mr. Deason will be responsible for all airport-related operations and functions for JetBlue’s network of 85 cities in 14 countries throughout the Americas. He will report to JetBlue’s Chief Operating Officer, Rob Maruster. „We are redesigning the airport experience, to make it … Dowiedz się więcej