A new ranking by consumer rights specialist, AirAdvisor, has named the United Kingdom’s most reliable airlines. The study took into consideration 1.5 million flights over 2023 and 2024, and analysed cancellation rates, on-time arrivals, and delays. Jet2 is the most reliable airline in the UK, AirAdvisor found, boasting a 0.02% cancellation rate and 67.4% on-time arrivals…
Allianz UK has expanded its UK retail insurance market presence as it secured a new partnership with MGA Ticker. The five-year deal will see Allianz provide underwriting and claims support as an integrated service across Ticker’s portfolio of products from 1 November 2025. These include products for young drivers, older drivers, van drivers, drivers with convictions…
Insider Brief China’s 14th Five-Year Plan elevates quantum information as a core part of a broader deep tech ecosystem aimed at achieving technological and economic self-reliance. The plan expands quantum’s role beyond communications to include computing and sensing, tripling the number of references compared to the 13th Five-Year Plan. While the emphasis on quantum has…
new video loaded: Nvidia, Samsung, Hyundai Leaders Share Fried Chicken and Beer The leaders of Nvidia, Samsung and Hyundai hung out over Korean fried chicken and beer on Thursday in Seoul. Their casual outing signaled the deepening ties between Nvidia, the American chip maker, and South Korea’s auto and tech conglomerates. By Hannah Yi October…
You can’t turn on your TV these days without clapping eyes on an actor touting the merits of one of the Big Three U.S. phone carriers. And in each one, the actor looks right into the camera to tell you the wireless carrier they’re representing has the best network. The latest instance features Luke Wilson…
J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings novels—and the associated “legendarium” of characters, histories, myths, maps, and constructed languages—have served as a bedrock of so-called “nerd culture” since their publication in the mid-1950s. With its clear-cut characterizations, and (more-or-less) cleanly delineated lines between Good and Evil, Tolkien’s imagined Middle-earth—a vast and geographically variegated realm teeming…
Cash-strapped shoppers are searching for savings on food and other expenses. Shares of Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM 26.11%) plunged 26% on Thursday after the natural and organic grocer warned of a slowdown in its same-store sales growth. People are looking for bargains in a challenging economic environment. Image source: Getty Images. Store-count expansion is driving…
Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Hong Kong Airlines Expands Its Asian Footprint with New Daily Hong Kong–Hanoi Route Beginning 19 December 2025 Boosting Regional Tourism Connectivity and Business Travel Links in Vietnam Published on October 31, 2025 Hong Kong Airlines is set to broaden its presence in Asia with the launch of a new daily…
In a statement, Buckingham Palace said: “Prince Andrew will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor. “His lease on Royal Lodge has, to date, provided him with legal protection to continue in residence. “Formal notice has now been served to surrender the lease, and he will move to alternative private accommodation. Andrew has even been…
From ‘G-2’ to US President Donald Trump’s many concessions on technology and tariffs, Chinese leader Xi Jinping scored many victories in their summit in South Korea. From ‘G-2’ to US President Donald Trump’s many concessions on issues ranging from technology and tariffs, Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday scored many victories in their summit in…