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From June 16th to 22nd, the 55th Paris Air Show took place at Le Bourgette Airport near Paris, France, where over 2,500 companies from 48 countries and regions featured the latest global advances in aerospace technology. Among the outstanding participants was China, represented by over 70 exhibitors across the industrial chain, ranging from full aircraft and core components to sophisticated materials and intelligent manufacturing. Together, they provided a comprehensive display of China's growing technical capabilities in the global aerospace sector. The photo shows the exhibit booth at the Chinese Commercial Aircraft Corporation (COMAC) at the 55th Paris Air Show held…

house » Travel News Update » Currently, ICAO is working with European aviation leaders to strengthen their global partnerships. Here's how we drive innovation and sustainability at the Paris Air Show: Friday, June 27th, 2025In June 2025, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) strengthened its commitment to sustainable aviation and regional cooperation during a series of high-level involvement in France, coinciding with the International Paris Air Show. The visit highlighted ICAO's strategic goals, including achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050, improving aviation safety and promoting innovation in the aviation sector.Strengthen relationships between France and European aviation leadersAt the invitation…

Johnty Bruggen, a recent graduate of the International Hotel School in Johannesburg, recently shared his journey into the industry and aspirations for the future. His story highlights how interest, education and personal qualities shape the next generation of hospitality experts. Johnty's love for cooking and experimenting with eating at home sparked his initial interest in the industry. “I always enjoyed cooking and experimented with different meals,” he explained. However, his decision to pursue a career in hospitality was further cemented by his educational experience. “My research has given me a solid foundation for almost every department of hospitality, and it…

Cargo operator Air Hong Kong has discontinued the last Airbus A300-600 cargo ship and concludes the seven-year fleet renewal process, in which carriers operate only A330 cargo ships. The Cathay Pacific-owned airline also delivered the 14th final A330 freighter, raising the fleet from 10 a330-300 passengers to a freight conversion aircraft (A330-300P2FS) and four A330-200FS. The airline began the refreezing process in 2018, introducing its first A330 freighter. The A330FS offers more payload and longer range. Air Hong Kong says it has allowed it to expand to new cities such as Bahrain and Sydney. The large jet replaced the old…

ICAO's visit to France will strengthen our commitment to Net Zero Airlines, innovation, training and regional cooperation across Europe and surrounding areas. New commitments from French and European government authorities and industries accelerated progress towards zero patients, promoted net zero carbon emissions and global air connectivity, resulting from ICAO Council visits to France. With the invitation of the French government and support from the grouping Des Industries Françaises Aéronautiqueset Spatiales (GIFAS), ICAO leadership took part in the Paris Air Show and held a series of high-level conferences in Paris and Toulouse. The discussion between French Transport Minister Philip Tabarotto, ICAO…

Every December, huge parties are held in Nigeria and Ghana, unfolding with whirlwinds of concerts, festivals, weddings, art shows, dress up, meet up and travel. Locals and West Africans returning from the Diaspora world will gather together to create Detti December, a celebration event that lasts from mid-December to the New Year. Det is a playful term for “dirty” in the local Pidgin word, and “Detty December” is a term commonly thought to have been coined in 2016 by Afropop star Eiji. A major event head-writted by local and international music stars is tasting Detoti in December. Nigerian events showcase…

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This scenic city is often forgotten. It is a quiet and beautiful place and definitely worth a visit. In the summer, the cathedral city attracts visitors from all over the world, taking trains just a few minutes from Dover (30 minutes) and London (90 minutes).Canterbury is famous for its beautiful picturesque scenery and is compared to Paris. It is a typical British city with cobblestone streets and incredible gardens. The old-fashioned buildings remind us of their history, but there are also a variety of modern shops in the city. There is something for everyone in this quaint country. Reports suggest…

But for those trying to escape the scuffy sun without giving up on the beautiful scenery, you can find a stunning alternative in Switzerland, and some travelers even say it's “better.”Lucerne, a lakeside city located at the foot of the Alps, is becoming a favorite of the so-called “cool cation.”According to Meteoswiss, the average temperature here is around 24c, making it perfect for relaxing without the risk of sightseeing, outdoor adventures or heatstrokes.Surrounded by mountains, sitting on the shores of Lake Lucerne, the city has everything from postcard-friendly views to rich history and culture.One of the most visited places is…