VibeWire Magazine - Your Alternate News Source for Transport, Politics, UFO, Paranormal, Anything

Optical & Fixed Networks

Mobily lands Africa-1 subsea cable in Saudi Arabia

Guest authors
February 5, 2025
0

Saudi Arabian telco Etihad Etisalat (a.k.a. Mobily) announced on Tuesday it has successfully landed the Africa-1 subsea cable in Duba, which it says will position the country as a key international data exchange hub.

A Deeper Look At Elevate Aviation

Guest authors
February 5, 2025
0

The company has an impressive reputation.

Video Podcast: Is the wait almost over on Virgin’s Qatar deal?

Guest authors
February 5, 2025
0

Adam and Jake look at the latest on Virgin’s proposed wet-leased flights to Doha and when they might receive a green light.

Employment Minister wary of rumoured next Virgin CEO

Guest authors
February 5, 2025
0

As reported in the Australian Financial Review, Minister Murray Watt, when asked about the potential appointment of Paul Jones to succeed outgoing CEO Jayne Hrdlicka, said the airline should carefully consider any candidate’s industrial relations recor…

6 Countries Which Supply Parts For The JF-17 Thunder Fighter Jet

Guest authors
February 5, 2025
0

The Sino-Pakistani JF-17 is a rare example of a fighter jet to sport an assortment of Western, Russian, and Chinese components.

Connecting Sydney’s West: A major moment in NSW’s transport history

Guest authors
February 5, 2025
0

The project is set to change the way people move in Western Sydney. Image: Taras Vyshnya/stock.adobe.com

In late December 2024, passengers started boarding modern and comfortable air-conditioned light rail vehicles on the new 12-kilometre L4 Westmead …

The post Connecting Sydney’s West: A major moment in NSW’s transport history appeared first on Rail Express.

Only 7 Months: The US Consolidated B-32 Dominator’s Very Brief Service Life

Guest authors
February 5, 2025
0

The B-32 only flew some recon missions and engaged in some skirmishes in the closing days of WWII before being retired and scrapped.

Wireless Networks

Ericsson upgrades Malaysia’s DNB to 5G-Advanced

Guest authors
February 5, 2025
0

Malaysian 5G wholesale operator Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) and Ericsson announced on Tuesday that DNB has launched 5G-Advanced technology on its network.

Regulation

TRAI earmarks 37-40 GHz bands for India’s next 5G auction

Guest authors
February 5, 2025
0

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Tuesday issued its recommendations for auctioning off millimetre wave (mmWave) spectrum for 5G services at a relatively lower price than previous auctions.

Jetstar set to revive another Bonza route

Guest authors
February 5, 2025
0

Darwin-Gold Coast is the second ex-Bonza route Jetstar will operate, following the launch of a Cairns-Sunshine Coast service in December. The airline was rumoured in October to be in talks to revive Bonza’s Toowoomba–Melbourne route.