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    Snap turns on Minis, bite-sized third-party apps in Snapchat – TechCrunch

    A set of mini apps has gone live on Snapchat platform, marking the beginning of a new chapter for Los Angeles-headquartered firm as...

    Watch SpaceX launch a South Korean satellite using the same booster that flew NASA astronauts – TechCrunch

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TshvZlQ7le8 SpaceX is launching South Korea’s first dedicated military communications satellite on Monday, with a target liftoff time of 5 PM EDT (2 PM...

    Samsung will introduce five new devices at its upcoming Galaxy Note event – TechCrunch

    August 5 is Samsung’s turn to enter the uncanny valley of live virtual product launches. As the company prepares to take the stage in...

    Dumpling launches to make anyone become their own Instacart – TechCrunch

    Gig economy companies like to tout the flexibility and freedom they offer workers, but for the people finding work through companies like Instacart, Uber,...

    How COVID-19 Has Influenced Where British People Are Flying

    As lockdown measures start to ease, airlines across Europe are beginning to ramp up flying in an attempt to snag some last-minute summer holiday...

    GM details 12 upcoming electric vehicles from Cadillac, GMC, Chevrolet, and Buick – TechCrunch

    General Motors is on track to deliver 20 electric vehicles by 2023, the company said in its latest sustainability report. That includes models for...

    Air Serbia Debt Restructuring Talks Intensify

    Air Serbia is continuing its process of debt restructuring. The Serbian airline announced that it is holding “intensive communication” with its creditor Etihad Airways....

    Air India Reduces Its Ticket Prices

    Air India plans to reduce ticket prices on its US routes by nearly 50% from the original fare. The news comes after months of...

    UAE successfully launches Mars probe aboard Japanese H-IIA rocket – TechCrunch

    The United Arab Emirates has succeeded with the initial stage of its first ever Mars mission, thanks to the launch of an H-IIA...

    Ex-Mexicana Boeing 727 Burns Down In Blaze

    In what will probably go down as arson, an ex-Mexicana Boeing 727-200 was set ablaze on Sunday, practically destroying the entire aircraft. The incident...

    Boeing Running Out Of Space For Newly Built 787 Dreamliners

    US planemaker Boeing famously commandeered an employee parking lot to store its grounded 737 MAX aircraft last year. Now, it seems that another model...

    Jack Ma’s fintech giant Ant starts IPO process in Hong Kong and Shanghai – TechCrunch

    The Jack Ma-controlled Ant Group finally sets in motion what the market has been anticipating for years. The financial services and payments behemoth said...

    Icelandair Reaches Deal With Flight Attendants And Avoids Layoffs

    At 2:00 UTC Sunday (2:00 Reykjavik time), Icelandair announced that it had signed a deal with the Icelandic Cabin Crew Association (FFÍ). The airline...

    eBay reportedly getting close to selling its classified-ads unit to Adevinta – TechCrunch

    eBay is reportedly getting close to a deal to sell its classified-ads business to Adevinta, a Norwegian company that runs online marketplaces across Europe...

    What Is A Squawk Code? What Do They Mean?

    If you’re interested in general aviation, or like listening to inflight ATC communications, you’ve likely heard the term “squawk”. A squawk code is a...

    What’s Happening With Qatar Airways’ Airbus A380 Fleet?

    In late March, Qatar Airways grounded its A380 fleet. The airline joined many others around the world in grounding its superjumbos, leaving China Southern...