Monthly Archives: January 2018

World news

Bruce Connolly could not stop taking photos during the 40-minute journey from the airport to the centre of Zunyi, a city in the southwestern province of Guizhou, even though many of his fellow travellers fell asleep as soon as they … Continue reading

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2018 Flying Buyers Guide

Few events in life compare to the thrill and excitement that come with earning a pilot certificate. A close second, though, just might be owning your own airplane. For me, it seemed at first like aircraft ownership might merely be … Continue reading

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DHL Supply Chain blooms rapidly in the Middle East

In August 2017, DHL Supply Chain announced an 18% increase in its Middle East revenues year to date. The company also had several large-scale agreements since the beginning of the fiscal year 2017. This included an agreement with Etihad Airways … Continue reading

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Virgin America Going Away But Maybe A Bit Of Their Style Will Remain at Alaska

The integration of Alaska Airlines and Virgin America is underway. Alaska’s recent acquisition of Virgin America created the fifth largest domestic airline. Now the Alaska Airlines brand is getting refreshed with a new coat of paint for the livery and, … Continue reading

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Probing the power of the winds

Any world with an atmosphere has wind. Simply put, wind is moving air. Winds can be powerful — which means, in the literal sense, full of power. That’s why a dramatic storm’s winds can rip roofs off of houses. When … Continue reading

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What will manufacturers make of tech in 2018?

UK Manufacturing is enjoying its largest expansion in 10 years. The manufacturers’ organisation EEF sees output and export growth continuing through 2018 thanks to a strong global economy and a weak pound following the Brexit referendum. Manufacturing has been a forerunner in the digital revolution and, … Continue reading

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Marvin Lee Freeman

Marvin Lee Freeman, 95, passed away peacefully at home on January 18, 2018. Marvin was the youngest of six children, born in Brooklyn to parents Sadie and Wolf Friedman on February 20, 1922. He married his sweet-sixteen date and love … Continue reading

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