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Major short-haul airline to adopt Airbus control system upgrades for its airliners

Europe-based global major aerospace group Airbus reported on Monday that UK-based short-haul low-cost carrier easyJet had actually chosen to upgrade the control systems of its fleet of more than 300 A320-family single-aisle airliners. These will be all be equipped with Airbus’ Descent Profile Optimisation (DPO), while those that work with it will also be fitted with Continuous Descent Approach (CDA), systems.

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SVI launches six-wheeled armoured Land Cruiser concept at AAD

Armoured products specialist manufacturer SVI Engineering launched a newly designed concept version of its MAX 3-series of vehicles – the three axle, six-wheeled armoured Toyota Land Cruiser MAX 3 Six Wheeler, at Africa Aerospace and Defence expo 2022 (AAD 2022) on September 21. The MAX 3 is a 6X4 built on a Land Cruiser 79 Series chassis, is powered by Toyota’s 4.5 ℓ
V8 turbo diesel powertrain, and has the ability to carry more payload, as well as offer better flotation on soft, rough terrain surfaces.

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Remgro unbundles shareholding in Grindrod

Stellenbosch-based financial investment group Remgro has actually revealed the unbundling of its shareholding in JSE-listed freight and logistics group Grindrod, as part of the adjustment of its investment portfolio. The Johann Rupert-owned investment firm will distribute its entire shareholding of 25% in Grindrod, by method of circulation in specie to Remgro investors as an unbundling deal.

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