Thursday, February 7, 2019

US carriers to gain 12 more daytime slots at Tokyo Haneda

The US Department of Transportation has started accepting applications from US carriers for up to 12 new daytime slot pairs that are expected to open up at Tokyo Haneda International airport. An order by the department states that recently concluded negotiations on the USA-Japan bilateral are expected to see the additional slots become available to […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/aviation/us-carriers-to-gain-12-more-daytime-slots-at-tokyo-haneda/

China Airlines cancels over 20 flights due to pilots strike

China Airlines has cancelled at least 22 flights due to a strike by its pilots during the peak lunar new year travel period. Most of the cancelled flights were international departures from Taipei Taoyuan scheduled for after 16:00 local time on 8 February, although there are also some cancellations out of Kaohsiung, Tainan and Osaka […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/aviation/china-airlines-cancels-over-20-flights-due-to-pilots-strike/

Jet Airways grounds four aircraft over lease payment defaults

Jet Airways has revealed that four of its aircraft have been grounded after it failed to pay their lease rentals. In a follow-up to an earlier query from the BSE, the carrier notes that three aircraft previously grounded for “engine normalisation” have returned to service, but four others are “grounded due to non-payment of amounts […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/aviation/jet-airways-grounds-four-aircraft-over-lease-payment-defaults/

Test cricket is ‘dying’, says ICC chairman

Nowadays, people don't have five days... to watch a Test match. From 10 to 5, everybody has their own job to do so it is very difficult for them to watch (Tests)

source http://www.ncairways.co/sports/test-cricket-is-dying-says-icc-chairman-2/

‘El Chapo’ upbeat as jury deliberations expected to enter second week

Accused Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman appeared cheerful as the jury in his U.S. trial ended its first week of deliberations on Thursday without reaching a verdict, grinning broadly as he hugged and bumped fists with his lawyers.

source http://www.ncairways.co/world-news/el-chapo-upbeat-as-jury-deliberations-expected-to-enter-second-week/

Acting U.S. attorney general balks at testifying under subpoena threat

Trump, when asked on Thursday about the dispute between Nadler and Whitaker, said of Whitaker: “He’s an outstanding person. I would say, if he did testify, he’d do very well. He’s an outstanding person. A very, very fine man.”

source http://www.ncairways.co/world-news/acting-u-s-attorney-general-balks-at-testifying-under-subpoena-threat/

Congress Makes 3 Promises in 10 Days to woo 65% Voters

The Congress has become aggressive almost a month before the announcement of the Lok Sabha elections. Party President Rahul Gandhi is constantly playing a new card with promises

source http://www.ncairways.co/india-news/promises/