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Is carpooling the future of urban mobility?
Is carpooling the future of urban mobility?
[Chris Megan] Advances in driverless technology are unstoppable and will likely replace existing private vehicles in all cities across the world in the next 15 - 20 years... read
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Modernised minibus-taxi industry to have central role in Cape Town's IPTN Business Plan

The City of Cape Town's Integrated Public Transport Network (IPTN) Business Plan which proposes significant involvement of the minibus-taxi industry in future MyCiTi service rollouts, has been adopted... Read

Nick Hoffman, GM, Linebooker
Students get schooled on disruption in logistics and transport

Disruption is the name of the game and as part of guiding the next generation of transport and logistics professionals, SA students are learning first-hand what it's all about from Linebooker... Read

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FedEx introduces new cold shipping solution for healthcare industry in SA

FedEx Express has introduced a new temperature-controlled solution, FedEx Cold Shipping, in South Africa. This cold-shipping packaging is easy to use, reliable, cost effective and environmentally friendly... Read


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Barbara Kulenkamp
For Lufthansa's female pilots the sky is not the limit
Lufthansa female commercial pilot, Barbara Kuhlenkamp shares her experience of being a female pilot in a male-dominated field... read
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Aviation
Bruno Gutierres, Head of Airbus BizLabs
Aerospace accelerator Airbus Bizlab launches #Africa4Future challenge in Southern Africa
Global aerospace accelerator, Airbus Bizlab, is targeting Southern African startups with innovative ideas that will help define the future of aerospace business with the launch of the #Africa4Future challenge... read
Citibank pulls plug on bankrupt SAA
Citibank pulls plug on bankrupt SAA

Linda Ensor

Banks are feeling increasingly nervous about an implosion of bankrupt state-owned airline SAA... read
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Taxi-hailing firm Little launches own virtual wallet

Annie Njanja

Safaricom-backed taxi-hailing platform Little has unveiled an electronic wallet to encourage riders using their taxis to pay for trips online... read
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Lady Sponsor of the Usiba tug, Judith Nzimande, with the new tug which will serve at the Port of Richards Bay.
Twin milestone for KZN ports as TNPA delivers two new tugs
The new Usiba tug was christened and named ahead of its delivery to the Port of Richards bay while the Port of Durban took delivery of its Umbilo tug, seeing TNPA celebrate a twin milestone for its KZN ports.. read
International
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European airlines flying towards consolidation
A dogfight over the assets of troubled Alitalia and Air Berlin heralds a new shake-up in the European airline industry - but unless other carriers cut costs they may meet a similar fate themselves... read
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The dangers of being a defender of environmental justice in South Africa
The dangers of being a defender of environmental justice in South Africa

Kirsten Youens

The fifth anniversary of the Marikana mine massacre on 16 August 2017 serves as a stark reminder... read
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