MADRID, 05-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus Defence and Space has received a firm order for an Airbus A330 MRTT Multi Role Tanker Transport from Europe’s organisation for the management of cooperative armament programmes – OCCAR – on behalf of NATO Support … Read the full press release
Las Vegas, NV, USA, 05-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Babcock is set to become the global launch customer for the H160 after signing a five year frame agreement for the purchase of a fleet of H160s. The fleet of H160s is … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Airbus Helicopters, Babcock, Ben Bridge, EMS, EMS missions, H160s, helicopter, Roger Hardy
Las Vegas, NV, USA, 05-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus Helicopters has signed the first order for four ACH160s with an undisclosed, North American customer. The launch customer, a major US business entity with extensive experience in corporate aviation, has opted for … Read the full press release
Airbus Helicopters’ digital avionics suite now operational on H135, H145 and H175, coming up on H160. Las Vegas, NV, USA, 05-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — , Airbus’ fleet of helicopters equipped with the Helionix avionics system have surpassed the symbolic milestone … Read the full press release
TOULOUSE, 05-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — This new addition to the HCare service offer is comprised of a suite of software and applications that works in concert with operational flight and aircraft data to give operators a global view of their fleet’s … Read the full press release
The most extensive wing laminar flow demonstrator programme ever undertaken for commercial aviation. Improving aviation’s ecological footprint, with a 50% reduction of wing friction and up to five percent lower CO2 emissions. TOULOUSE, 05-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — At a ceremony in … Read the full press release
Back-to-back painting of the initial two A330neo jetliners is completed for the Portuguese flag carrier TOULOUSE, 05-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The initial two A330neo jetliners destined for an airline operator have rolled out of the paint shop bearing the red … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Portugal, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged A330, A330 variant, A330neo, Airbus, airline, jetliner, TAP Air Portugal
BASEL, 05-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd. (SIX: BSLN) announced today that Adesh Kaul will join Basilea’s Management Committee as Chief Corporate Development Officer effective March 01, 2018. He will continue to be responsible for strategic planning, business development & … Read the full press release
Posted in Pharma & Biotech, Switzerland
Tagged Adesh Kaul, Basilea Pharmaceutica, leadership, Management, pharma, Ronald Scott
Papped snaffling in the jungle, a striking set of photos reveal the secret lives of Amazonian crop-raiding animals. NORWICH, 02-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — A new study from the University of East Anglia (UK) identifies the Amazon’s ‘worst offending’ crop destroyers – … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Environment, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged agoutis, Amazonian crop-raiding animals, animals, crop, deer, Dr Mark Abrahams, farmers, jungle, paca, peccaries, Prof Carlos Peres, rural, University of East Anglia
This is the first initiative promoted in the FAO – Eni collaboration. Within this project, FAO will provide support in identifying the areas of intervention for the wells as well as technical expertise and know-how in the targeted areas, whereas … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Italy, Management, Non Profit
Tagged Alberto Piatti, boreholes, clean, clean water in Nigeria, cleanwater, Eni, FAO, irrigation, Nigeria, the Food and Agriculture Organization, WATER
STUTTGART, 02-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The MAHLE Group intends to sell its shares in the joint venture Hella Behr Plastic Omnium (HBPO) to fellow shareholder Plastic Omnium. The two parties signed an agreement effective today, Thursday, March 1, 2018. MAHLE is … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Management
Tagged bumpers, cooling, HBPO, Hella Behr Plastic Omnium, lighting, MAHLE Group
OXFORD, 02-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Researchers at Oxford University have set a new speed record for the ‘logic gates’ that form the building blocks of quantum computing – a technology that could transform the way we process information. Quantum computers, which … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged computing, Oxford University, physics, Professor Andrew Steane, Professor David Lucas, quantum, quantum computing, qubits
MARLOW, UK, 02-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — SAS is among the top employers on the Great Place to Work® Institute’s prestigious “Best Workplaces Ireland 2018” list of companies with fewer than 100 employees. The analytics leader was listed at #19 after finishing 22nd … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Management, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged "Best Workplaces Ireland 2018", Brendan O'Dwyer, Charles Senabulya, employer, GPTW, SAS, workplace
SOUTHAMPTON, 02-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Commitment, community and collaboration are all words used to describe University of Southampton student midwife Lucy Price, one of five finalists for the 2018 Pregnacare Award for UK Student Midwife of the Year. The Award, presented … Read the full press release
The Board of Directors of NV Bekaert SA is proud to announce the nomination of Mr Colin Smith for appointment by the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of 9 May 2018. He will replace Mr Alan Begg whose term of … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Management, Metals and Minerals
Tagged Alan Begg, Coating, Colin Smith, director, leadership, Management, NV Bekaert SA, STEEL, wire
ENSCHEDE, 02-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — After completing a European tendering process today, 1 March 2018, the final decision on the catering contract for the University of Twente has now been taken. From 1 July 2018, on-campus catering will be in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Food & Beverage, Netherlands, Small Business
Tagged Appèl, catering, catering contract, FOOD, FoodCity, Hans Zwartkruis, Markies, Sodexo, tender, University of Twente
LONDON, 02-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — A leading UCL professor, who has been advising the Scottish Government on establishing a new public investment bank (launched today), is excited by the social and economic opportunities it can deliver. Professor Mariana Mazzucato, Director of … Read the full press release
LIVERPOOL, 02-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Liverpool has launched a new study to explore and assess the mental health and well-being of academy and professional football players. The subject of mental health in football is an area that has … Read the full press release
LIVERPOOL, 02-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Scientists at the University of Liverpool have identified a single genetic change in Salmonella that is playing a key role in the devastating epidemic of bloodstream infections currently killing around 400,000 people each year in sub-Saharan … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Science, Technology
Tagged bloodstream, epidemic, HIV, infections, iNTS, malaria, Professor Jay Hinton, Salmonella, ST313, University of Liverpool
LIVERPOOL, 02-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Liverpool computer scientist, Dr Danushka Bollegala, is bringing his expertise in natural language processing (NLP) to the world’s largest recipe sharing platform, Cookpad, to work on a range of recipe and ingredient recognition projects. NLP is a branch of artificial … Read the full press release
Posted in Food & Beverage, Internet & Online, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged COMPUTER, Cookpad, Dr Danushka Bollegala, Liverpool, NPL, recipe, recipe sharing platform, scientist
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