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Why a cargo airline is eyeing a radical new aircraft design for its future planes

A Canadian airline plans to expand its fleet with a futuristic “blended-wing body” aircraft.The design would be a first in commercial aviation. The manufacturer plans to also build a 200-person airliner to challenge Boeing and Airbus.Canadian charter airline Nolinor Aviation has agreed to buy an all-new aircraft type known as…

Macron has taken a radical gamble that could backfire

The move came after a big win for his rival Marine Le Pen’s National Rally party at the European parliamentary elections. Macron’s centrist alliance secured a 14.6% vote compared to the far-right National Rally’s staggering 31.4%.The French president’s defeat by hard-right nationalists had been expected. But his response hadn’t.There’s now…