How Avis Budget Group and Ford connect in Europe
As part of its mission to reinvent leasing, Avis Budget Group, yesterday announced a partnership with Ford Commercial Solutions to connect more than 14,000 Ford Motor Company vehicles to the European fleet of Avis Budget Group. These connected vehicles will facilitate vehicle recovery and Avis customers will be able...
READING TIME: 2 minRussia launches its first robot into space
"Feodor" will have to carry out several missions, to test its capacities in different situations. In the longer term, this type of machine could be used for outings in "deep space". The first humanoid to see space. On Thursday, August 22, Russia launched...
READING TIME: 1 minNASA says it : An asteroid could soon hit the earth
What if the end of the world is scheduled in the next ten years ? This scenario, worthy of a disaster film, is nevertheless taken very seriously by NASA scientists who are closely monitoring the evolution of Apophis, a giant asteroid that will touch our planet in 2029.
READING TIME: 2 minTravelport reveals global trends in flight bookings ahead of Hajj 2019
Advanced flight bookings to airports around the holy city of Mecca ahead of this year’s Hajj have increased from Asia, Europe and Oceania, according to research by Travelport, a leading technology company serving the global travel industry. Bookings from North America are flat on last year and travel from South...
READING TIME: 4 minTourism : New travel rules for visiting New Zealand
As of October 1, 2019, nationals of visa-exempt* countries will have to obtain an electronic travel authorization to be...
Sri Lanka resumes its free e-visa program on arrival today
Sri Lanka is now resuming its program of issuing free visas on arrival, which was interrupted after the attacks...
The helmet that allowed Neil Armstrong to pronounce his legendary phrase 50 years ago is on display in London
This week, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing, Plantronics, Inc. (« Poly » – formerly...
Cathay Pacific at RISE in Hong Kong
The Hong Kong airline is supporting eight local start-ups with innovative solutions at Asia’s largest technology conference, RISE, in...
In Australia, the working holiday visa age limit extended to 35 years old
Since 1 July 2019, the maximum age of eligibility for tourists applying for a Working Holiday visa (subclass 417)...
In China soon the capture of fingerprints required for obtaining a visa
In the spirit of the times for several years, the Chinese consular authorities in France will now require biometric...