The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Enga Provincial Government have partnered with local stakeholders to develop the first pilot Ward Development Plan in Enga Province, Papua New Guinea.
Ikea is set to inaugurate one of its first pilot store formats globally in Coimbra, Portugal, on July 30, located at the Mondego Retail Park. The new store will feature fewer products but include a restaurant and a circular economy area.
The first pilot cycle of the Walking Basketball 60+ program in Greece has concluded with high participation and positive results, introducing the sport to the country.
Luxembourg launches its first pilot project for safe mobility with the PC11 cycling path between Alzingen and Hassel, closing a strategic gap in the local, national, and European cycling network.
South Korea is initiating its first pilot operation of a container ship through the Northeast Passage, aiming to develop new Arctic shipping routes and assess their commercial viability.
Helios Horizon, a Florida-based non-profit, claims to have conducted the first piloted flight of an electric aircraft powered by solid-state electrolyte batteries, marking a significant milestone in aviation technology.
American company Panthalassa has raised $140 million to develop autonomous floating AI nodes at sea, with plans to deploy its first pilot system in the North Pacific by 2026.
HELMEPA, chaired by Semiramis Paliou, has inaugurated a new skills development program for executives and seafarers, conducting the first pilot session of its Soft Skills Masterclass.
Shanghai has initiated its first pilot program for human-robot collaborative urban management enforcement, integrating robotic assistance into city administration.
F-35 pilot based in Cyprus becomes first to destroy a target in combat – and celebrates with a single beer
In the clear skies above Jordan on Monday night, a British F-35 pilot made a small piece of history. Flying for four hours alongside two Typhoons, the radar picked up two Shahed drones. The squadron tactics instructor – whom the Guardian is not naming – hit the drones with two Asraam missiles.
In doing so he became the first pilot of the Royal Air Force’s stealth fighter jet to destroy a...