Singapore won best first-class airline in the world for its exclusive hotel-like Airbus A380 suite. Here’s what it’s like inside.

Bron: Business Insider

Autheur: Taylor Rains

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-06-27

Singapore beat out Air France and Emirates for the world’s best first-class, complete with a double bed. Tickets can cost up to $30,000 roundtrip.

The most common type of EV battery is a growing source of ‘forever chemical’ pollution, scientists say

Bron: Business Insider

Autheur: Catherine Boudreau

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-07-08

Scientists found PFAS used in lithium-ion batteries in air, water, snow, and soil near chemical plants in the US, Belgium, and France.

‘Cardboard beds and tables made from shuttlecocks’ – greenest Olympics ever?

Bron: BBC News

Autheur: Ciaran Varley and Dave Lockwood

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-07-23

Paris 2024 promises to halve the carbon footprint of London 2012 and Rio 2016. How will it happen and what challenges must be tackled?

‘England’s challenge now is to start beating the best’

Bron: BBC News

Autheur: Chris Jones in Auckland

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-07-15

England boss Steve Borthwick says his side must learn from their two narrow defeats by the All Blacks.

Fierce competition for Europe’s next-generation tanks shapes up

Bron: Business Insider

Autheur: Michael Peck

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-06-30

A host of defense contractors are offering alternatives to the pan-European tank envisioned by France and Germany.

I grew up in France and the US but America is the best place for a go-getter like me

Bron: Business Insider

Autheur: Ella Hopkins

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-07-19

Arthur Begtine moved from France to the US and found the American lifestyle suited him better.

EU-Kommission: Milliarden-Beihilfen für Air France-KLM waren rechtens

Bron: heise online

Autheur: Andreas Wilkens

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-07-10

Die EU-Kommission hat erneut geprüft, ob Beihilfen für Air France-KLM in Ordnung waren. Ryanair hat wiederf das Nachsehen.

These are the best airlines in the world to fly in business class, according to travelers – see the full list

Bron: Business Insider

Autheur: Benjamin Zhang

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-06-27

Airline rating company Skytrax has released its 2024 list of the world’s best business class cabins with Qatar Airways taking the top spot.

Cinq campings à découvrir en Ile-de-France, du Val-d’Oise à la Seine-et-Marne

Bron: Le Monde

Autheur: Le Monde

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-06-26

Au beau milieu de 5 hectares de verdure à Boulancourt, sur une île à Maisons-Laffitte ou au bord d’un étang à Nesles-la-Vallée, ces établissements permettent de profiter de la vie au grand air ou de Paris, voire des deux !

Watch Air Traffic Disintegrate In Real Time From The CrowdStrike Outage

Bron: Yahoo Entertainment

Autheur: Erin Marquis

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-07-19

Air travel in the U.S. is a busy business, one that sees 45,000 flights serving 2.9 million each day, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. Our…

Cardboard beds have returned to the Olympics. What do they do?

Bron: NPR

Autheur: Alana Wise

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-07-25

Cardboard beds are one of the Olympics’ latest green innovations. But not all the athletes are fans.

Olympics 2024: Get me to Paris

Bron: BBC News

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-07-24

A complete guide to getting a last-minute seat at the Olympic Games in Paris.

JO 2024 : les Bleus de Thierry Henry s’imposent face aux Etats-Unis avec un air de 1998

Bron: Le Monde

Autheur: Alexandre Pedro

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-07-24

Longtemps poussive, l’équipe de France masculine de football s’est imposée 3-0 à Marseille pour son entrée dans le tournoi. Le même résultat, obtenu dans le même stade que vingt-quatre ans plus tôt, lors du premier match des futurs champions du monde.

En direct, guerre en Ukraine : les dernières informations

Bron: Le Monde

Autheur: Cécile Bouanchaud

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-07-03

Le Pentagone annonce l’achat de missiles intercepteurs pour les systèmes sol-air Patriot et Nasams fournis à l’Ukraine, pour une valeur de 2 milliards d’euros.

Russian and Chinese bombers were intercepted flying together for the first time near the US

Bron: Business Insider

Autheur: Mia Jankowicz

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-07-25

The US intercepted Russian and Chinese bombers near Alaska on Wednesday, a few days after Beijing and Moscow criticized its strategy in the Arctic.

Revolut : un nouveau programme de fidélité pour gagner des miles chez Air France

Bron: Journal du geek

Autheur: Olivier

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-06-30

Revolut lance un nouveau programme de fidélité qui transforme les dépenses quotidiennes en récompenses. Avec plus de 40 millions de clients dans le monde, dont 3 millions en France, Revolut espère ainsi fidéliser sa clientèle et étendre son influence sur le m…

Zelensky renews long-range arms call after attack

Bron: BBC News

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-06-29

The Ukrainian president says more missiles and air defences are needed after a Russian strike kills seven.

The UK says it conducted a ‘groundbreaking’ trial of a laser beam weapon that can neutralize targets for $0.12 a shot

Bron: Business Insider

Autheur: Thibault Spirlet

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-07-23

The UK’s MOD said it test-fired a laser weapon that can track multiple targets and costs just $0.12 a shot, as nations look at ways to combat drones.

En direct | France-Colombie, football : suivez le premier match des Bleues aux JO 2024

Bron: Le Monde

Autheur: Le Monde

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-07-25

Les Bleues, emmenées par Hervé Renard, font leur entrée dans le tournoi olympique de football de Paris 2024, jeudi, à Lyon, face à la Colombie.

Staatshilfen während Corona: EU-Kommission: Milliardenhilfen für Air France-KLM rechtens

Bron: Die Zeit

Autheur: ZEIT ONLINE: News –

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-07-10

Hier finden Sie Informationen zu dem Thema „Staatshilfen während Corona“. Lesen Sie jetzt „EU-Kommission: Milliardenhilfen für Air France-KLM rechtens“.

South Korea plans to roll out ‘Star Wars’ laser weapon to melt North Korean drones for just $1.50 a hit

Bron: Business Insider

Autheur: Cameron Manley

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-07-13

Competing countries are pouring investment into laser weapons. The UK announced this year that it had tested a laser that could be sent to Ukraine.

An Airbus A380 flying to London turned back when the powerful scent of laundry detergent made people feel sick and dizzy

Bron: Business Insider

Autheur: Pete Syme

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-07-16

“Upon inspection, it was discovered that the smell came from five pallets of fresh-scented laundry beads in the cargo hold,” the Canadian TSB said.

Samsung a une app pour faciliter vos déplacements en France cet été

Bron: Journal du geek

Autheur: Thomas Estimbre

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-06-28

Samsung veut faciliter les déplacements des propriétaires de smartphones Galaxy durant les JO 2024 avec Wallet. La nouveauté ne se limite pas à Paris et concerne l’ensemble de l’Hexagone.

Flying Blue canceled my award ticket. So where are my miles?

Bron: The Points Guy

Autheur: Michelle Couch-Friedman

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-06-28

A technical glitch on the Air France-KLM Flying Blue website last December resulted in a mistake that temporarily made it possible to book round-trip business-class tickets from several Canadian cities to Europe for just 27,000 miles (plus taxes) on Air Franc…

Excellent award availability to Paris for as few as 48,500 points each way

Bron: The Points Guy

Autheur: Clint Henderson

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-07-02

It’s been a summer full of deals to Europe. We’ve discovered another great option to visit Paris on Air France or KLM using as few as 50,000 Air France-KLM Flying Blue miles each way. There’s also availability via Virgin Atlantic Flying Club for as little as …

7 surprising figures that reveal the costs of the 2024 Olympics

Bron: Business Insider

Autheur: Mykenna Maniece

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-07-13

From the Seine clean-up project and new stadiums to broadcast licenses and tickets, these figures reveal the cost of the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

NBA Draft 2024: How to Watch First Round Tonight From Anyway

Bron: CNET

Autheur: Matt Elliott

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-06-26

Now a two-night affair, the NBA draft begins with the first round tonight followed by round 2 tomorrow.

Amazon Prime Day 2024: 44 Discounts You Can Score Right Now on Tech, Home Appliances and More

Bron: CNET

Autheur: Adam Oram

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-07-15

Glide into Amazon Prime Day 2024 with savings on helpful home appliances, wellness devices and more.

Fly to Europe for 12,000 ThankYou Rewards points with Citi’s latest Flying Blue transfer bonus

Bron: The Points Guy

Autheur: Ben Smithson

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-07-22

By stacking current offers from Citi and Air France-KLM’s Flying Blue program, you can score a one-way flight to Europe for as little as 12,000 credit card points (plus fees and taxes). Citi ThankYou Rewards members can currently access a noteworthy transfer …

Pour Danielle Simonnet et Alexis Corbière, une campagne des législatives parasitée par les conflits internes de LFI

Bron: Le Monde

Autheur: Sandrine Cassini

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-07-04

Arrivés en tête dans leurs circonscriptions respectives, du 20ᵉ arrondissement de Paris et de Seine-Saint-Denis, les deux députés sortants, qui n’ont pas reçu l’investiture de La France insoumise, sont confrontés, au second tour, aux candidats officiels du No…

Internet outage latest | Airlines, businesses hit by global technology disruption

Bron: Yahoo Entertainment

Autheur: The Associated Press

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-07-19

An internet outage affecting Microsoft is disrupting flights, banks, media outlets and companies across the world, with problems continuing hours after the…

El descalabro de Ryanair es un aviso para el turismo mundial: los billetes de avión están muy caros

Bron: Xataka.com

Autheur: Enrique Pérez

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-07-24

Ryanair se ha desplomado en bolsa más de un 20% en la última semana. No es para menos, pues sus últimos resultados financieros han sido nefastos. Su beneficio cayó un 46% en el primer trimestre del último ejercicio fiscal, que va de abril a junio.