London City Airport to use a remotely operated digital air traffic control tower
London City Airport is replacing its air traffic control tower with a remotely operated "digital air traffic control tower".
A 50-metre tower will be built...
Punctual airlines – best and worst UK
The most punctual airlines landing at twenty-five UK airports in 2016, according to Which?, are (in order) KLM, Qatar Airways and Iberia. 87.84% of...
Hawking says we must colonize other planet in 100 years
Stephen Hawking says we must colonize another planet within the next 100 years, and not the next 500 or 1,000 years. The British theoretical...
Google announces standalone Daydream VR headsets
Google announced that it is working with HTC and Lenovo to launch standalone Daydream virtual reality (VR) headsets later this year.
Daydream is Google’s VR...
Directors call for retraining tax breaks to prepare UK for ‘post-Brexit labour market’
Companies and individuals should be offered incentives in the form of retraining tax breaks to prepare the United Kingdom's labour market for a post-Brexit...
China pledges to invest $124bn in projects under Belt and Road scheme
China has pledged to invest billions of dollars in projects under its "One Belt, One Road" strategy, an ambitious plan to rebuild public infrastructure...
UN agricultural guidelines tackle food security in context of climate change
The United Nations (UN) have released new agricultural guidelines to help member countries make decisions about farming that are in keeping with their climate...
Apple investing $200 million in “Gorilla Glass” maker Corning
Apple has announced its first Advanced Manufacturing Fund investment.
The iPhone maker is investing $200 million in one of its main suppliers, Corning Incorporated, a...
JC Penney reports disappointing first quarter sales
JC Penney is the latest department store chain in the US to report disappointing first quarter sales.
The retailer reported losses of $180 million, or...
The Netherlands open massive offshore wind farm
The Netherlands have recently opened a massive offshore wind farm in the North Sea.
Comprising 150 wind turbines situated some 85 km (53 miles) north...