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The head of the US Federal Aviation Administration told lawmakers on Tuesday that the agency is stepping up oversight of Boeing in the wake of a 737 MAX 9 mid-air emergency. FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker told the House transportation and infrastructure aviation subcommittee the agency was “aggressively expanding oversight of new aircraft with increased floor presence at all Boeing facilities… We will follow the data and take appropriate and necessary action.” The FAA, acting after a cabin panel blew out during flight on a new Alaska Airlines MAX 9, took the unprecedented action of barring Boeing from expanding production of…

South Africa’s Dylan Frittelli captured the third DP World Tour title of his career with victory at the $2.5 million Bahrain Championship presented by Bapco Energies. Frittelli shot a closing round of one under 71 that saw him reach 13 under for the tournament, two clear of fellow countryman Zander Lombard and Sweden’s Jesper Svensson. It was an emotional win for the 33-year-old, who struggled for form on the PGA Tour last year and admitted he considered quitting the game. “It feels great, it feels awesome,” said Frittelli, whose last DP World Tour win was six years ago at the…

Italy and the UAE deepen trade ties in orthodontics, UAE imports nearly EUR 33 million in Italian dentistry products in 2023 47 Italian companies feature at AEEDC 2024 Dubai, UAE; 6th February 2024: Strengthening the trade relationship between the UAE and Italy, Italian orthodontics manufacturers have supplied nearly EUR 33 million worth of dental products to the UAE in 2023. Italian companies are set to showcase the latest innovations and products in the field of orthodontics at the AEEDC Dubai Conference 2024, the world’s largest dental event held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 6 to 8 February 2024.…

The Nintendo Switch actually offers multiple levels of intensity and style when you factory reset its firmware, a process also known as a ‘hard reset’. Doing so is a great final step that should resolve just about any software troubleshooting issue. You’ll also find yourself wanting to perform a factory reset on your Nintendo Switch before reselling it to protect your data. Please note that you lose a lot of data when factory resetting a Nintendo Switch. Make sure you backup your best Switch games before you do. How to factory reset your Nintendo SwitchThe easiest way to hard reset…

New provisions in UAE’s personal law status will make it easier for mothers in divorce cases to make decisions about their children’s schooling, according to lawyers in the country. “Usually, when the mother and father are divorced, the father makes the decision about education, medical treatment and right for the child to travel among others,” explained Dr Hassan El Hais, legal consultant at Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy. “Now, the right to decide which school the child goes to has been given to the mother. I will call it a win for the society because the amendment keeps…

Saudi Arabia has said in a statement on Wednesday that there will be no diplomatic relations with Israel unless an independent Palestinian state is recognised on the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem, and Israeli “aggression” on the Gaza Strip stops. The statement was also put out through the X account of the Saudi Arabian Foreign Ministry, which said: “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that regarding the discussions between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United States of America on the Arab-Israeli peace process, and in light of what has been attributed to the US National Security Spokesperson, the…

Honda is recalling more than three quarters of a million vehicles in the US because a faulty sensor may cause the front passenger air bags to inflate when they’re not supposed to. The recall covers certain Honda Pilot, Accord, Civic sedan, HR-V and Odyssey models from the 2020 through 2022 model years, as well as the 2020 Fit and Civic Coupe. Also included are the 2021 and 2022 Civic hatchback, the 2021 Civic Type R and Insight, and the 2020 and 2021 CR-V, CR-V Hybrid, Passport, Ridgeline and Accord Hybrid. Affected models from the Acura luxury brand include the 2020…

Pairing ace qualifying round at The Els Club with a two-point victory By Nick Tarratt, Khaleej Times Guest Golf Writer The pairing of Daniel Andrews (10) and Bobby French (16) scored 42 Stableford points to win the International Pairs Race to Obidos qualifying round at The Els Club, Dubai. Seventy players in 35 pairs participated in this 18-hole betterball tournament. The winners had nines of 22 and 20 points for a two-point victory from three pairs on 40 points. They had eight three-pointers and scored points on every hole with only two one-pointers. Andrews had the equivalent of a net…

Top features that make HONOR Magic V2 Foldable a must-have for business leaders With multitasking features, 9.9mm ultra-slim design, 5000mAh battery, and large display, the new foldable is your partner in success Dubai, UAE – 06/02/2024 – Get ahead in business with the HONOR Magic V2, your perfect partner for speed and efficiency. HONOR Magic V2 is the thinnest and lightest large foldable mobile, with a thickness of 9.9mm when folded and a weight of 231g. With a catching sleek design, robust build, and ultra-fast performance, it will elevate your business experience. Multitasking master! Check Emails, make presentations, and engage…

It may sound like a statement of the blindingly obvious, but it’s been said nonetheless. The U.S. Secretary of Transportation, Steve Buttigieg, has warned drivers not to get behind the wheel of their car while wearing Apple’s new Vision Pro mixed-reality headset. Yes, it appears that wearing Apple’s unwieldy headset while zipping along the highway at maximum speed is unlikely to improve your driving ability but instead send you hurtling into a stationary object that most definitely won’t be virtual or augmented but very much real. You see, the Vision Pro, for those who haven’t clocked it yet, is not…