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Europe needs a better nuclear deterrent now

  Russian President Vladimir Putin has catapulted a European debate long relegated to footnotes right into the headlines. Does “Europe” need its own nuclear arsenal to deter a potential Russian strike, now or in future? During most of the Cold War and the years since, that question seemed settled. The European Nato members are meant to shelter under America’s nuclear ...

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Airline industry predicts profit in 2023, defying slowdown

Bloomberg The airline industry will return to profit next year as pent-up demand for travel sustains bookings even as the global economy tightens, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) trade group predicted. Losses this year are likely to total $9.7 billion as air travel begins its recovery from the coronavirus crisis, IATA said in an update at its annual meeting, ...

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Qantas, Airbus to make $200m joint investment for sustainable fuels

Bloomberg Airbus SE and Qantas Airways Ltd will make a joint investment aimed at kick-starting Australia’s sustainable aviation fuel industry. The planemaker and airline plan to invest as much as $200 million to accelerate the adoption of SAF in the country, they said. “The use of SAF is increasing globally as governments and industry work together to find ways to ...

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