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Girls aloft: easyJet wants more women pilots as training programme is relaunched with big advertising campaign

Girls aloft: easyJet wants more women pilots as training programme is relaunched with big advertising campaign

EasyJet is launching an initiative to recruit 1,000 pilots over the next five years, with a focus on attracting more women. The airline, which has forecast a strong summer of bookings as the UK emerges from the Covid crisis, is looking to tackle a gender imbalance in the industry. The pilot training program is being … Read more

Prime minister wins big in Portugal’s general election

Prime minister wins big in Portugal’s general election

LISBON — Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa won an overwhelming victory in Sunday’s general election, winning a third straight term, with his Socialist Party securing an absolute majority in parliament. “This is a special night for me,” Costa told the cheering fans. “The Portuguese have confirmed that they want a Socialist Party government for the … Read more

Rangers’ Mats Zuccarello gets warm reception on pal Henrik Lundqvist’s big night

Rangers’ Mats Zuccarello gets warm reception on pal Henrik Lundqvist’s big night

As Henrik Lundqvist’s jersey was raised to the Madison Square Garden rafters Friday night, the only noise that rivaled the cheers for No. 30 came when the arena camera panned over to Mats Zuccarello on the Wild bench. The shouts of Zuccarello’s name, coupled with the chants of “Hen-rik” made it feel like 2014 all … Read more

Nets’ auxiliary players getting greater spotlight amidst Big 3 uncertainty

Nets’ auxiliary players getting greater spotlight amidst Big 3 uncertainty

In what should be a best-case scenario, the Nets would have eight regular season games left in which Kevin Durant, James Harden and Kyrie Irving could all play together. That means there are 26 other games, in which they may or may not have a combination of the Big 3 at their disposal, for the … Read more

California Dems’ Big Moves on Health Care

California Dems’ Big Moves on Health Care

California Governor Gavin Newsom speaks at a news conference to discuss the state reopening of Universal Studios in Hollywood, California on June 15, 2021. (Patrick T Fallon / AFP) The paralysis of politics in Congress has us turning our attention away from Washington and looking at the states: What can the Democrats do when they … Read more

The Big Lie’s Long Shadow

The Big Lie’s Long Shadow

Mike Cuffe blends in. Sitting in a chair that almost matches the color of his suit, which almost matches the gray Montana sky outside, the state senator looked a lot like the other legislators in a state administration committee meeting last February. He calmly grasped a stack of papers and leaned back to listen to … Read more

When Whiny, Incompetent Nazis Lost Big

When Whiny, Incompetent Nazis Lost Big

EDITOR’S NOTE:&nbspThe civil trial of the white supremacists who planned the deadly Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville in 2017 brought some measure of justice. But the threat of violence still looms large. Subscribe to The Nation Subscribe now for as little as $2 a month! Thank you for signing up for The Nation’s weekly newsletter. … Read more