Ancient Egyptian Town Dating Back 3,400 Years Unearthed Near Alexandria: A Landmark Discovery of the New Kingdom Era A newly discovered archaeological site near Egypt’s north-western Nile Delta has revealed the remains of a 3,400-year-old settlement, shedding new light on Egypt’s New Kingdom era and altering long-held beliefs about the country’s ancient western frontier. Unearthed by a team of French archaeologists near modern-day Alexandria, the settlement — Kom...

Airlines Hold Onto Aging Aircraft as Demand Surges: The Hidden Makeover The aviation industry is experiencing a paradox. While air travel demand continues to surge, airlines are holding onto their planes for longer, working hard to ensure passengers never notice. The pandemic’s impact lingers, disrupting supply chains and delaying aircraft deliveries. As a result, many airlines have embarked on ambitious refurbishment programs, investing billions in modernising their older fleets with...