The eco guide to booking a holiday – The Guardian
January 10, 2016 by adam wassahlen
The Guardian | The eco guide to booking a holiday The Guardian Not many of us can spend time weighing up the emissions burden of a journey with transfers versus a direct flight or are able to factor in the impact of more efficient aircraft. So sunhats off to Glooby, a holiday search engine that offers you a ... |
Inside track – Financial Express
January 9, 2016 by adam wassahlen
Inside track Financial Express PM Modi had requested ESL Narasimhan, who is governor of both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, to act as peacemaker between the CMs of the two states and end recriminations between the two. The bad blood between K Chandrashekhar Rao and ... |
Inside Track: High flying campaign – The Indian Express
January 9, 2016 by adam wassahlen
The Indian Express | Inside Track: High flying campaign The Indian Express Unlike Spain, where the bull is killed, in Jallikattu the competitors tame the bull to retrieve the money which is tied to its horns. Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar had earlier indicated that the Centre was trying to work out a solution, noting ... |
UK weather forecasts temperatures to plummet to -10C from Siberian icy blast – Daily Mail
January 8, 2016 by adam wassahlen
Daily Mail | UK weather forecasts temperatures to plummet to -10C from Siberian icy blast Daily Mail The jet stream acts as a sort of 'divider line', according to Med Desk forecaster Nicholas Lee, separating the weather fronts in places like Scandinavia from Mediterranean conditions in places like Spain. The stream is often somewhere in the south of ... |
Executive pay: non-cash benefit schemes add millions to salaries – The Australian
January 8, 2016 by adam wassahlen
The Australian | Executive pay: non-cash benefit schemes add millions to salaries The Australian Aluminium boss Alfredo Barrios, who relocated from Spain to Canada to take the position, received $US1.361m in non-monetary benefits, which the company attributes to lump sum payments towards housing and children's education costs incurred in the move ... |
Strip Scribbles: Brian Evans, William Shatner, Mecum Auctions, Quick Jet Charter – Las Vegas Sun
January 7, 2016 by adam wassahlen
Strip Scribbles: Brian Evans, William Shatner, Mecum Auctions, Quick Jet Charter Las Vegas Sun He completed seven deployments over Iraq, Afghanistan and South America, and he's now the founder and CEO of Quick Jet Charter (QuickJetCharter.com), a private, affordable and convenient charter service based in Las Vegas serving destinations in ... |
This Is Your Chance to Own the World’s First Rolls-Royce Dawn – Robb Report
January 7, 2016 by adam wassahlen
Robb Report | This Is Your Chance to Own the World's First Rolls-Royce Dawn Robb Report Among the other 63 bespoke lots on the block will be tailored wine tours to Argentina, Chile, Australia, France, Italy, New Zealand, and Spain; private jet vacations to attend the Masters Golf Tournament or New York's Fashion Week; and, for football ... |
2.5 Million Pounds of cargo moved during Rota Stage – Minuteman
January 7, 2016 by adam wassahlen
2.5 Million Pounds of cargo moved during Rota Stage Minuteman The operation transported cargo from the United States via Navy cargo ships to Rota Naval Station, Spain. Rota was then used as the staging point for the three C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft and six aircrews. In short, an aircrew would fly a sortie to ... |
TPG Growth To Acquire Charter Firm TMC Jets – Aviation International News
January 7, 2016 by adam wassahlen
Aviation International News | TPG Growth To Acquire Charter Firm TMC Jets Aviation International News (TMC Jets), an on-demand aircraft charter firm in Elkhart, Ind. TPG Growth, which also owns a stake in private jet membership firm XOJet, is acquiring TMC Jets for an undisclosed amount from founder Pete Liegl, who formed the company in 2006. |
“Thrifty” Marco Rubio Always Flies Coach (Except When He Takes Private Jets) – Gawker
January 7, 2016 by adam wassahlen
Gawker | "Thrifty" Marco Rubio Always Flies Coach (Except When He Takes Private Jets) Gawker (In September, Marco Rubio's campaign manager also bragged to reporters that, “Marco flies 95 percent commercial, always coach.”) “Rather than relying on charter flights on private jets, Marco and the team flies commercial,” his website promises. “If ... |
