Joe Bertram, head of Uber’s northern European markets said she will move on after four years at the company having joined as general manager for the London office. Dara Khosrowshahi, Uber’s new chief executive, was due to meet Mike Brown, head of Transport for London, for a conciliatory meeting after the regulator ruled Uber…
On Friday September 29th at London’s Mayfair Hotel, hosted by Raindance’s Founder Elliot Grove the awards were announced for this year’s festival – the 25th which included Leicester Square’s Vue cinema as one of its venues. Over 200 countries submitted films – including features, shorts, webfest, UR and music videos. British filmmaker Guy Ritchie received…
2, 100 airline staff lost their jobs and 860,000 people have lost their bookings, as Monarch ceases trading. The Civil Aviation authority is sending over 30 planes to return 110, 000 holidaymakers who are stranded overseas because of the airline collapse. Monarch – the UK’s fifth biggest and country’s largest ever to collapse, was placed…
Air France jet engine fails mid-flight with 496 passengers and 24 crew makes an emergency landing at a small Canadian airport. The Airbus A380 flight AF66 from Paris to Los Angeles lost part of an engine over the Atlantic. Surprisingly no one was injured in the incident, but passengers remained on board hours after landing…