Simple Flying Podcast Episode 295: America250 Shuts Down Reagan National Airport, British Airways Boeing 787 Cabin Fire
Simple Flying’s latest podcast is live and ready for you to enjoy! Hosted by Managing Editor Tom Boon and Senior Editor Channing Reid, the 295th episode is now available for your listening pleasure.Continue Reading
How Southwest Airlines’ ‘Trip For Pay’ Model Pushes Senior Boeing 737 Captains Past $450,000 In 2026
Southwest Airlines pilots have long been among the highest-paid aviators in the United States, but the airline’s latest compensation figures show just how lucrative working for the airline has become. Under the 2024 SWAPA contract, year 12 first officers are earning roughly $255 (€222) per hour while senior captains receiveContinue Reading
‘I got crushed’: AI giants are funding ad wars in races across the country
In some races, the AI-backed political groups have spent more than the candidates they are backing., Read MoreContinue Reading
Narrow escape for driver as EV car reduced to ashes in Odisha’s Dhenkanal
A major mishap was averted after an electric car caught fire and was completely destroyed near Samal on National Highway-53 under Bhuban police station limits in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district on Thursday. According to reports, the incident occurred while Debashish Mishra was travelling towards NALCO in the electric vehicle…Continue Reading
Energy Security, Not Climate Goals, Is Now Driving the Clean Power Boom
While ships are beginning to trickle through the Strait of Hormuz after months of near-total closure, it will be a very long time before the effects of this year’s energy crisis fade from the global economy – if they ever do. This latest round of turmoil in global oil and gas markets has catalyzed cleanContinue Reading
Syria frees activist Hassan Akkad days after he was detained
His release comes after journalist Mousa al-Omar reportedly withdrew a complaint against Akkad over online criticism., His release comes after journalist Mousa al-Omar dropped a complaint over online criticism. British Syrian activist Hassan Akkad has been released from a prison in Damascus after four days detention for alleged criticism of publicContinue Reading
Mbappe, France play Iraq in World Cup match: prediction, team news, lineups
Star forward Kylian Mbappe and France face Iraq in Boston with Les Bleus focused on securing a place in knockout phase., The 2026 World Cup will have 13 different kickoff times. You can use the Al Jazeera Sport widget to find out exactly when your team is playing in your local time.Continue Reading
The AI Ghost in the Nuclear War Machine
In the wake of Operation Epic Fury, both supporters and critics of the president have described the joint U.S.- Israeli bombing campaigns as “exquisite.” Iran’s supreme leader, in addition to vast swaths of the security cabinet and IRGC command were wiped out at the same time that Iranian missile productionContinue Reading
Toronto’s pricey pints a test for German World Cup fans
🍻 For German fans trying to practice Sparsamkeit, or the art of careful spending, the high beer prices in Toronto are proving a challenge during the World Cup. Divya Rajagopal caught up with German fans ahead of their match against Ivory Coast to see if they’re feeling the pinch ofContinue Reading
The LGBTQ+ tennis players who have served at Wimbledon
The 2026 Wimbledon Championship is set to kick off this month. Funnily enough, the tennis tournament has a wide-ranging history of LGBTQ+ athletes competing. The 139th edition of Wimbledon begins on Monday, 29 June. Here are some LGBTQ+ tennis players who have served at Wimbledon… Billie Jean King has aContinue Reading
AI helping teen with cerebral palsy with his studies
Learning is a bit easier for Liam Dansereau now that he can use AI to control his laptop, something the teen with cerebral palsy struggled with previously. CTV News Edmonton’s Amanda Anderson has his story. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews Connect with CTV News: For liveContinue Reading
Greenpeace’s Dutch Anti-SLAPP Case Against Oil Pipeline Giant Advances
But a $345 million U.S. verdict against the environmental group hangs over the case. By Dana Drugmand A lawsuit filed by Greenpeace International against the U.S.-based fossil fuel company Energy Transfer in the Netherlands is moving forward after a Dutch court recently ruled in favor of the environmental organization inContinue Reading
Is the French judiciary against Palestine?
A recent decision by a French court seems to deny the widely accepted right of occupied populations to resist., On May 27, the Court of Appeal of Aix-en-Provence sentenced me to pay a fine of €17,000 ($19,500), which includes compensation to Zionist associations that were civil parties to the case.Continue Reading