Aviation

Delta plans to open an Airbus A350 base at MSP in early 2027

Delta plans to open an Airbus A350 base at MSP in early 2027.

Analysts note Joby is early-stage, making its stock interesting

Joby is still early, making the stock interesting.

Joby Aviation demonstrates 3,100-mile autonomous flight

Joby Aviation’s 3,100-mile autonomous flight signals push beyond electric air taxis

Sojitz plans logistics hub for semiconductor materials near Tata fab in Gujarat, India

Sojitz plans set up a specialized logistics center in India for semiconductor materials near a Tata Electronics fab in Gujarat

Blue Economy CRC conducts offshore aquaculture trial in Bass Strait with kingfish fingerlings arriving in Tasmania

Fifteen-thousand yellowtail kingfish fingerlings arrived in Tasmania as part of a three-year offshore aquaculture trial in Bass Strait.

National railway authorities reported 3.321 billion passenger trips in January-August

China's national railway completed 3.321 billion passenger trips in the first eight months of 2026.

Wuhan tou nationwide travel card interconnectivity launches

Wuhan Tong interconnection card with the national Traffic Union logo will be officially issued on September 22, allowing use in 300+ cities for bus, metro, and ferry. In Wuhan, users get 20% off on buses and 10% off on subways, with online and offline recharges available; online recharge supports NFC-enabled smartphones via the My Wuhan Tong app, Alipay mini-program, or WeChat mini-program. The card’s minimum recharge is 10 yuan and maximum is 1,000 yuan, and there will be 10 card-issuing points citywide.

Prodrone announces plan to invest 3 billion yen ($19 million) to build a mass production facility in Aichi prefecture for unmanned aerial vehicles

Prodrone plans to invest 3 billion yen (about $19 million) to build a mass production facility for unmanned aerial vehicles in Aichi prefecture, aiming to supply Japanese-made drones to a domestic market currently dominated by imports. The project will be supported by a subsidy and is located near auto parts makers.

NASA includes Boeing's Starliner in its spaceflight plans.

Author spends a year living in Airbnb rentals across the U.S. and shares findings

Author spends a year living in Airbnb rentals across the U.S. and shares findings

Emirates launches largest retrofit program to extend Boeing 777s life

Emirates launches largest retrofit program to extend Boeing 777s life

Major Japanese transport operators announce a new initiative to make pilgrimage routes in three regions more accessible for international travellers

Major Japanese transport operators including JR East, Central Japan Railway, West Japan Railway, Shikoku Railway, and Japan Airlines announced a new initiative to make three ancient pilgrimage regions in Japan more accessible to international travellers, offering experiences centered on nature and reflection.

Delta expands schedules with new routes to Philadelphia and Monterey and increases Los Angeles departures

Delta Air Lines opened new routes to Philadelphia and Monterey as part of its major LAX expansion.

Orange’s satellite communications center in Bercenay-en-Othe converts to support a new space constellation.

Orange’s satellite communications center converts to support a new space constellation.

Singapore Airlines replaces Qatar Airways as the top-ranked airline in the Skytrax Awards.

Singapore Airlines was named the world's best airline by Skytrax.