
Qatar Airways CEO says aviation industry will miss 2050 net zero target
The CEO of Qatar Airways has described the airline industry's emissions goals as a "PR exercise," saying aviation is on track to miss its target to achieve net zero status in 2050.
2023-06-05 20:49

Dozens of dangerous rail crossings will be eliminated with $570 million in grants
The Biden administration is handing out more than $570 million in grants to help eliminate railroad crossings in 32 states just as the industry is increasingly relying on longer and longer trains to cut costs
2023-06-05 17:15

World’s Longest Direct Flights to Cost 20% More Than Stopover Fares
Qantas is likely to extract a 20% premium from passengers on the world’s longest direct flights when it
2023-06-05 15:51

IATA Latest: Profit May Hit $10 Billion, Twin Aisle Jet Crunch
The airline industry’s main lobby body is doubling its estimate for global net profit in 2023 as a
2023-06-05 15:27

Stock market today: Asian stocks follow Wall St up after strong US jobs report
Asian stocks have followed Wall Street higher after U.S. jobs data suggested a possible recession, so that more interest rate hikes might be further away
2023-06-05 12:54

Pride becomes a minefield for big companies, but many continue their support
Dozens of big companies from Delta and Coca-Cola to Walmart are sponsoring LGBTQ+ Pride events and displaying racks of Pride-themed merchandise
2023-06-05 12:23

Award-winning Hong Kong journalist wins appeal in rare court ruling upholding media freedom
An award-winning Hong Kong journalist has won her appeal in a rare court ruling upholding media freedom in the territory
2023-06-05 10:48

China Asks Ex-British Minister to Attract Foreign Business: Q&A
China asked former British trade secretary Peter Mandelson to urge foreign business to return or expand to the
2023-06-05 10:29

US, UK navies say they responded to distress call as Iran's Revolutionary Guard 'harassed' ship
The U.S. Navy says its sailors and the United Kingdom Royal Navy came to the aid of a ship in the crucial Strait of Hormuz after Iran’s Revolutionary Guard “harassed” it
2023-06-05 09:54

Russia says it thwarted attack in Donetsk; unclear if this was start of Ukrainian counteroffensive
Russia says it thwarted a large Ukrainian attack in the eastern province of Donetsk, though it’s unclear if this was the start of a Ukrainian counteroffensive
2023-06-05 09:24

Japan’s Rapid Return of Tourists Helping Fuel Inflation for BOJ
Foreign tourists packing flights to Japan are helping the economy climb out of a recession with spending power
2023-06-05 08:55

Hong Kong’s Office Towers Have Never Been So Empty
Hong Kong’s office towers, among the most expensive commercial real estate in the world, have never been this
2023-06-05 08:49