Year: 2009

I’m very happy to know that Malaysia will see the Airbus A350 XWB in its’ airspace soon. Congratulations AirAsia on the wise move to purchase this good looking airplane.

Here are some pictures of the A400M I dugg from Airbus military website. This new plane will be able to handle twice the capacity and payload most of the aircrafts of its type (including our Lockheed Hercules). Lots of interesting pictures ahead, so the page would probably load slowly. Click on the picture for larger…

I was browsing for broadband internet and found out that Digi’s broadband package is quite good. So I decided to check for the coverage in my are. Unfortunately, USJ12/2B is not covered. Darn! Speaking about internet broadband in Malaysia, seriously we are not doing well in this industry. Due to our poor service and presentation,…

I’m hosting my blog with Shinjiru and I could say I’m satisfied with its’ service in terms of customer support. Yesterday, there was a tremendous slow down accessing blog.ariff. I lasted about a couple of hours before the server went totally down around 2 a.m Malaysian time. An hour later, the server was up again…

Malaysia’s order for four Airbus A400M military planes will proceed but delivery will be delayed by at least three years to 2016, a senior official said today. The European aircraft manufacturer suffered a major blow yesterday as South Africa cancelled a multi-billion dollar contract to buy eight of the aircraft because of delays and a…

The Malaysian sponsor Petronas is likely to stay with its long term F1 partner Sauber now that Toyota has withdrawn from Formula One. With Sauber’s plans uncertain following BMW’s decision to quit, it had been rumoured that Petronas intended to stay in F1 next year by switching to another team. Lotus, with Malaysian ownership, was…