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Future Cultural Challenges for Airlines And Airports
Introduction Assuming we are all alike is one of the greatest mistakes we human beings are making all the time. Another mistake we constantly make is to assume that our way of doing things is the only right way. So when people do things differently e.g. how people queue up or what we ascribe status to we try to educate them to do or see it our way. This is usually not well received and a conflict starts.
Boosting the growth of MRO Industry
Dr. Praveen Srivastava, Founder & CEO - AeroChamp, in conversation with our Special Editor Rohith Reddy on the reforms needed in the industry
MoD issues RFP for construction of six P-75(I) submarines for Indian Navy
As a major initiative towards ‘Make in India’, Ministry of Defence (MoD) has issued Request of Proposal (RFP) for the first acquisition programme under the Strategic Partnership Model for construction of six AIP fitted Conventional Submarines named Project 75(India) [P-75(I)] for the Indian Navy, on July 20, 2021.
Lockheed Martin Opens Advanced Manufacturing Facility to Expand Orion Spacecraft Production
Lockheed Martin opened its Spacecraft Test, Assembly and Resource (STAR) Center. The STAR Center features business and digital transformation innovations that will expand manufacturing, assembly and testing capacity for NASA's Orion spacecraft program and ultimately, future space exploration.
Rafale Aircraft Formally Inducted into 101 Squadron of the IAF
The Indian Air Force formally inducted Rafale aircraft into No. 101 Squadron at Air Force Station Hasimara in Eastern Air Command (EAC) on 28 Jul 21.
Forward towards growth
Yogesh Garg, Director, Sales - Asia Pacific - De Havilland in an exclusive interview with our Editor Mr. Kartikeya
RoyalJet adds European based BBJ to world's largest fleet
RoyalJet, the Abu Dhabi-owned and operated award-winning premium private aviation leader, has added a privately owned Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) to its growing fleet of managed aircraft.
Tata Boeing Aerospace Delivers 100th Fuselage for the AH-64 Apache Combat Helicopter
Tata Boeing Aerospace Limited (TBAL) announced the delivery of the 100th fuselage for the AH-64 Apache combat helicopter to Boeing from its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Hyderabad.
Textron gets order for up to 150 Cessna Grand Caravan EX aircraft
Textron Aviation announced Surf Air Mobility has signed a purchase agreement for up to 150 Cessna Grand Caravan EX single-engine turboprop aircraft, with an initial fleet order of 100 aircraft and an option for 50 more.
Virgin Galactic completes first fully crewed spaceflight
Virgin Galactic’s VSS Unity successfully reached space on July 11, completing the company’s fourth rocket-powered spaceflight. The flight was the 22nd test flight of VSS Unity and the first test flight with a full crew, including Indian American SirishaBandla in the cabin, including the Company’s founder, Sir Richard Branson.
AVOIDING ARMAGEDDON
NASA DART MAKES DEEP IMPACT, SHOWING WE CAN DEFLECT ASTEROIDS AWAY FROM EARTH
HOW WE'LL DIE ON MARS
Establishing a permanent human presence on the Red Planet will be risky, but researchers are finding solutions that will keep future residents alive Long enough to die peacefully. Here's how it could happen
What Time is It on Moon? Europe Pushing for Lunar Time Zone
With more lunar missions than ever on the horizon, the European Space Agency wants to give the moon its own time zone.
A Vista of 100 Billion Flares: Photos From the James Webb Telescope
If there's one reason to smile It's when you look up out at night You're fortunate enough To drink in a vista 100 billion flares Display a glowing history Splayed out across a canvas, the night sky But, for a moment just contemplate When looking up, you only saw a blank slate And, for a moment just contemplate It appears that heaven's been abandoned -Rou Reynolds
BABY STARS, DANCING GALAXIES: NASA SHOWS NEW COSMIC VIEWS
A sparkling landscape of baby stars. A foamy blue and orange view of a dying star.
NASA ORION CAPSULE SAFELY BLAZES BACK FROM MOON, ACES TEST
NASA's Orion capsule made a blisteringly fast return from the moon Sunday (11), parachuting into the Pacific off Mexico to conclude a test flight that should clear the way for astronauts on the next lunar flyby.
The Hibernator's Guide to the Galaxy
Scientists are on the verge of figuring out how to put humans in a state of suspended animation. It could be the key to colonizing Mars.
Scent Therapy
A fine-tuned sense of smell can pay off with major mind and body benefits. Scientists have simple tips to help you regain (or boost) your sniffing instincts.
It's Been 50 Years Since Humans Walked on the Moon
We were supposed to go back to the moon last week. We were also supposed to go back five weeks before that in mid-September, and six months before that.
America's Other Space Agency
How the FCC went from regulating telegraphs to regulating satellites