Malaysia’s defence budget sets out major procurement goals for 2026
The country has allocated RM21.70 billion for defence spending next year, with some major procurements set to be initiated across the country’s army, navy and air force.
American Eagle to link Los Angeles and Reno
American Eagle Airlines is to begin nonstop jet service between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) from 10 June using 44-seat Embraer ERJ 140s.
"American Eagle is delighted to introduce service from Southern California to Reno and the beautiful Lake Tahoe area," remarked Peter Bowler, the airline’s president and CEO. "And with three daily nonstops, customers in Western Nevada will have convenient access to the West Coast and connections throughout American's global network."
Flights will depart LAX at 06:15, 11:45 and 13:05 with the returns leaving Reno at 08:00, 13:30 and 19:00.
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