Two pilots sacked after letting a passenger into cockpit

Two pilots from Austral airlines let a passenger model Victoria Xipolitakis 29, during flight 2708 from Buenos Aires to Rosario in central Argentina,  into cockpit for the entire journey and was allegedly even allowed to fly the plane. The model posted selfies in Twitter, which was viewed by 397,000 followers. Austral Airlines admitted there was…

Think, Act and be a Leader!

Act Like a Leader, Think Like a Leader by Herminia Ibarra Harvard Business Review Press £20 /$30 This is a book not for faint hearted people with tunnel vision, but ideal for thinking big and outside the box. It is myth that you need to learn to act like a leader and think like a…

Miracle as mother and baby survives the air crash!

Maria Nelly Murillo and Yudier Moreno, her month old baby, survived a plane crash in Bogata Columbia, by drinking water to stay alive, was rescued by Columbian airforce after four days lost in jungle. They were in twin engine Cessna plane that crashed in the remote region of quibdo western Columbia on 20th June 2015.…

Watch out, you are being tracked!

Facebook can recognise you in photos even if you are not looking, as you are being secretly tracked with facial recognition- a computer application for automatically identifying or verifying a person from a digital image or video frame and video source, by providing 3 core vision detection of 83 points of the face, recognition of…

Bid for control of Dunnhumby!

The husband and wife team, Clive Humby and Edwina Dunn the couple who founded dunnhumby in their back bedroom in 1989, who created Tesco’s Clubcard, My Kroger Plus and other loyalty programmes around the world. They made millions from progressively selling the business to Tesco and by the time they retired in 2011, it had grown to…

Singapore Airliner diverted to Kuala Lumpur, all passengers safe

On 21st June 2015, a Singapore Airlines (SIA) aircraft was diverted to Kuala Lumpur on Sunday afternoon after it received a cargo fire alarm message. The warning came just 20 minutes before the flight — SQ 425 — from Mumbai, India, to Singapore was due to land at Changi airport. The Boeing 777, landed in Kuala…

World’s first electric passenger plane!

  China has produced the world’s first electric passenger aircraft to gain an airworthiness certificate. The ‘BX1E’ has a 14.5-metre wingspan and a maximum payload of  507lbs, 230 kg. and can fly at an altitude of 3,000 metres, according to Xinhua news agency. This aircraft runs on Electric motor  replacing conventional combustion engine with electricity from…

Stowaway falls to death from British Airways in Richmond, London

Two stowaway clung on to  British Airways Boeing 747, flight from Johannesburg in South Africa to London Heathrow and  travelled 8000 miles, one died after falling onto a shop roof of NotOnTheHighStreet.com, in Kew Road, Richmond southwest London at around 9:30am and another man is in a serious condition in a west London hospital after…