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Airbus and Qatar Airways settle bitter A350 jet row

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PARIS, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Airbus (AIR.PA) and Qatar Airways have settled a dispute over grounded A350 jets, the businesses stated on Wednesday, averting a probably damaging UK courtroom trial after a blistering 18-month feud that tore the lid off the worldwide jet market. The “amicable and mutually agreeable settlement” ends a $2 billion row … Read more

France hit by new wave of strikes in opposition to Macron’s pension reform

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Reform would increase retirement age to 64 Faculties, transport networks, refinery deliveries hit Macron: Reform important to make sure viability of pension system SAINT-NAZAIRE, France, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Placing staff disrupted French refinery deliveries, public transport and colleges on Tuesday in a second day of nationwide protests over President Emmanuel Macron’s plan to make … Read more

Boeing’s 747, the unique jumbo jet, prepares for last send-off

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Ultimate 747 freighter to be delivered to Atlas Air Ends greater than 5 a long time of business output Almost bankrupted Boeing, earlier than turning into a money cow Simple to fly, says rock star-pilot Bruce Dickinson SEATTLE/PARIS, Jan 29 (Reuters) – Boeing’s (BA.N) 747, the unique and arguably most aesthetic “Jumbo Jet”, revolutionized air … Read more

New Zealand roiled by flash floods, landslides for third day

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Jan 29 (Reuters) – New Zealand’s dying toll from heavy rain rose to 4 on Sunday as flash floods and landslides on the north island continued for a 3rd day. Battered since Friday, Auckland, New Zealand’s largest metropolis, remained beneath a state of emergency. The nation’s climate forecaster, MetService, warned of extra extreme climate on … Read more

UK regional airline Flybe ceases buying and selling, cancels all flights

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Collapses for second time in three years 276 staff made redundant by directors About 75,000 clients had future bookings Damage by delayed supply of plane Rivals seeing rebounding demand LONDON, Jan 28 (Reuters) – British regional airline Flybe on Saturday ceased buying and selling for the second time in three years, with all flights cancelled … Read more

Unique: Geely plans to show maker of London black cabs into EV powerhouse

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COVENTRY, England, Jan 23 (Reuters) – China’s Geely (0175.HK) is planning a giant funding to show the maker of London’s iconic black taxis right into a high-volume, all-electric model with a spread of economic and passenger automobiles, executives on the unit advised Reuters. London Electrical Car Firm (LEVC) additionally goals to broaden its suite of … Read more

Davos 2023: Greta Thunberg accuses power corporations of throwing individuals ‘underneath the bus’

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DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 19 (Reuters) – Greta Thunberg known as on the worldwide power trade and its financiers to finish all fossil gas investments on Thursday at a high-profile assembly in Davos with the pinnacle of the Worldwide Vitality Company (IEA). Throughout a round-table dialogue with Fatih Birol on the sidelines of the World Financial … Read more

Nepal airplane crash searchers rappel, fly drones to search out final two folks

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KATHMANDU, Jan 17 (Reuters) – Searchers used drones and rappelled down a 200 metres (656 toes) deep gorge in Nepal’s second-biggest metropolis on Tuesday to seek for two folks unaccounted for after the nation’s deadliest airplane crash in 30 years killed at the very least 70 folks. Troublesome terrain and inclement climate was hampering rescue … Read more

A minimum of 44 killed in Nepal’s worst air crash in practically 5 years

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KATHMANDU, Jan 15 (Reuters) – A minimum of 44 individuals have been killed on Sunday when a home flight crashed in Pokhara in Nepal, an aviation authority official stated, within the small Himalayan nation’s worst crash in practically 5 years. Lots of of rescue staff have been scouring the hillside the place the Yeti Airways … Read more

China reviews enormous rise in COVID-related deaths after information criticism

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Practically 60,000 COVID-related hospital deaths reported China has been criticised for under-reporting COVID deaths Official says emergency hospitalisations have peaked Journey recovering forward of Lunar New Yr vacation BEIJING, Jan 14 (Reuters) – China mentioned on Saturday almost 60,000 individuals with COVID-19 had died in hospital because it deserted its zero-COVID coverage final month, an … Read more