Published on : Thursday, June 12, 2014
While swelling rivers to record levels in southern Brazil and neighboring Paraguay and Argentina, floods have killed nine people and driven tens of thousands of people from their homes, authorities said. The civil defense department in Brazil’s Parana state said …
Published on : Monday, June 9, 2014
40 years ago, Itaipu plant started its history. On May 17, 1974, Brazilians and Paraguayans took the first step to start constructing the plant with the constitution of the binational. In the next four decades, the work would transform the …
Published on : Monday, June 9, 2014
As part of a Department of Energy Smart Grid Demonstration Project, Alstom has been awarded a contract to deliver Demand Response Management System (DRMS) to Con Edison. Con Edison provides electric service to 3.3 million customers in New York City …
Published on : Monday, June 9, 2014
Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi) is leading a six-strong delegation to Japan and Korea next week to stimulate visitor demand to the emirate. The authority, along with Etihad Airways, Al Mafraq Hotel, Le Royal Meridien Abu …
Published on : Tuesday, June 3, 2014
The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today authorized a $10-million grant to the Lennox School District for construction of sound-mitigation elements in its Classroom Sound Insulation Program. This is the second installment for the district’s $35.3-million overall program. …
Published on : Tuesday, June 3, 2014
The Tattered Cover, the iconic line of Colorado bookstores, has completed its post-security expansion at Denver International Airport (DIA) with the opening of a new location in the center of the C Concourse. The 925-square-foot location is the third …
Published on : Tuesday, June 3, 2014
Turkish Airlines and LOT Polish Airlines, currently offering four daily flights between their hubs – Warsaw and Istanbul Ataturk Airport, began to offer their 5th frequencies on the same route as of 29th of May, 2014. This additional …
Published on : Monday, June 2, 2014
A 52 year old Victorian is the 10-millionth person to become a Qantas Frequent Flyer member, marking a key milestone for the Qantas Airways loyalty program. Mr Grant Welsh has registered as a Qantas Frequent Flyer and joined 9,999,999 million …
Published on : Saturday, May 24, 2014
The Thai military has imposed a night time curfew in Bangkok, Thailand effective immediately from 22:00 to 05:00 local time. Etihad Airways guests booked on flight EY407 are advised to present their passports and tickets if requested by …
Published on : Wednesday, May 14, 2014
A strong performance during this year’s Easter period helped Edinburgh Airport enjoy an increase of almost 5% in April passenger numbers. Last month saw a total of 842,372 people travel through Edinburgh Airport – a rise of 4.9% on the …
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