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10 Peregrine Falcon Chicks Hatched and Banded High Atop 3 MTA Bridges

Ten new peregrine falcon chicks with a unique nursery that includes an awesome 360-degree view of the city skyline were recently banded at the Verrazano-Narrows, Marine Parkway-Gil Hodges Memorial and Throgs Neck Bridges.   The 2016 newcomers include two boys …

Failte Ireland: Once Upon A Time On An Island Not So Far Away…

This week Fáilte Ireland is hosting a group of high profile international journalists on a trip to Skellig Michael to follow in Luke Skywalker’s footsteps to see for themselves how the force was awakened. The journalists visit is being hosted …

Airbus Defence and Space and Telespazio France selected to provide satellite-based maritime surveillance service for the French Navy

The French Navy has awarded a four year contract covering the provision of a satellite-based maritime surveillance service to a consortium of Airbus Defence and Space and Telespazio France. Under the Trimaran 2 contract, a follow-up to Trimaran 1, Maritime …

First winter snows blanket New Zealand’s Southern Alps

The first of the winter snows have blanketed New Zealand’s Southern Alps as skiers get a glimpse of the winter Coronet Peak, above Queenstown, received around 20cm at the summit and up to 15cm at the base of the ski …

Rezidor Announces The Radisson Blu Hotel Durban Umhlanga, South Africa

Rezidor, one of the most dynamic hotel companies worldwide and part of the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, announces its first property in Durban: the Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga will feature 207 keys and welcome the first guests in 2019. …

  • Bath Rugby Aims High With Bmi Regional

    Published on : Tuesday, January 12, 2016

    bmi regional has signed a three-year deal to be the Official Airline Partner of Bath Rugby in the first of a series of strategic partnerships the airline will announce in 2016. Bath Rugby will fly in style with bmi regional …

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  • Bristol Airport tops UK’s punctuality table

    Published on : Tuesday, January 12, 2016

    Bristol Airport has been named the best performing UK airport for the second year running in a league table measuring punctuality of flights across the globe. With an on-time performance rating of 88.64 per cent, Bristol ranked sixth in the …

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  • Staybridge Suites Hotel Opens In Midland, Texas

    Published on : Tuesday, January 12, 2016

    InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) announces the opening of the new-build 98-suite Staybridge Suites Midland hotel in Midland, Texas. This hotel is the first Staybridge Suites® hotel in the city and joins IHG’s other hotels located nearby, the Candlewood Suites Midland …

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  • Injured climber saved on New Zealand slope by locator beacon

    Published on : Monday, January 11, 2016

    A UK climber attempting solo climb on the Mount Mabel, seven kilometers (4.3 miles) south of Aoraki (Mount Cook) on New Zealand’s South Island, injured himself but was timely rescued after alerting UK coastguards. The climber from Leeds 64 yrs …

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  • Fly In Style With Virgin America

    Published on : Monday, January 11, 2016

    Virgin America, the California-based airline known for bringing the fun and style back to flying, and Modernism Week, an annual festival in Palm Springs that highlights the mid-century modern design that Palm Springs is known for, are partnering to create …

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  • American Hotel Income Properties REIT LP Completes the Acquisition of a 133-Room Rail Crew Hotel Located in Lincoln, Nebraska

    Published on : Saturday, January 9, 2016

    American Hotel Income Properties REIT LP announced today the completion of its previously announced acquisition of a 133-room rail crew hotel located in Lincoln, Nebraska for an aggregate purchase price of US$3.9 million, including approximately US$1.2 million of planned capital …

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  • Ministers review West Coast Mainlinae recovery works

    Published on : Saturday, January 9, 2016

    UK Government Rail Minister Claire Perry and Scottish Government Transport Minister Derek Mackay joined Network Rail managing director for Scotland Phil Verster at Lamington today to see the ongoing operation to repair a vital viaduct on the West Coast Mainline. …

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  • UK to be hit by severe Arctic freeze after 58 yrs

    Published on : Saturday, January 9, 2016

    UK will be hit by the worst weather conditions in 58 years causing huge threat to life as serious and hazardous weather situation will cause potential damage to across eight regions in Scotland and North England. The cold air mass …

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  • Air Canada Reports December and Full Year Load Factor

    Published on : Saturday, January 9, 2016

    For the month of December, Air Canada reported a system-wide capacity increase of 7.3 per cent and a load factor of 81.6 per cent. On this additional capacity, traffic increased 6.0 per cent. Air Canada reports traffic results on a …

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  • Air Canada to Airlift Almost 1,500 Syrian Refugees to Canada

    Published on : Saturday, January 9, 2016

    With the arrival early this morning of flight AC1999 from Amman, Jordan at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport, Air Canada completed the first of five flights to be operated on behalf of the Canadian Government that will bring almost 1,500 Syrian …

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