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Dutch freight rail yard Kijfhoek now fully automated

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June 3, 2025
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The largest Dutch rail yard, Kijfhoek, is now fully automated. Siemens Mobility completed a 2021 project worth 110 million euros, implementing a system that increases…

Air New Zealand launches seasonal Adelaide–Christchurch route

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June 3, 2025
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The flights, which will operate twice per week on A320/21neo aircraft, will run from 27 October 2025 to 27 March 2026, for a total of around 15,000 seats over the season. It will be the only non-stop connection between Adelaide and New Zealand’s South …

SBB phases out LL brake blocks until safety improves

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June 3, 2025
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Swiss rail operator SBB is going to stop using wagons with LL brake blocks “as quickly as possible”. The company finds that LL brake blocks…

After Inaugural Flights, Global Airlines To Become A Charter Operator!?

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June 3, 2025
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The strange outlier of a carrier that is Global Airlines continues to raise eyebrows after completing its inaugural flights.Now that the dust has settled on this pair of round-trip services from the UK to the US, many commentators are wondering what will come next for the company. After all, its founder had ambitions of disrupting the scheduled transatlantic market.Well…seems that Global is moving towards the ACMI sector.

Canberra Airport hits new level in carbon management

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June 3, 2025
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The airport has joined Adelaide, Brisbane, Parafield, and Sydney Airports at Level 4 under ACI’s Airport Carbon Accreditation scheme, with Newcastle the only Australian airport to rank higher.

STARLUX Airlines Inaugurates Airbus A350 Service Between Taipei & Ontario

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June 3, 2025
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The Southern California airport officially becomes the carrier’s fourth US destination and second gateway in the greater Los Angeles region.

Spanish port gets first-ever dual Iberian and narrow-gauge connection

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June 3, 2025
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The port of Ferrol, just north of A Coruña, is getting a rail access upgrade. Infrastructure manager Adif has selected a winner for the tender…

Newcastle gets its first ongoing international flights

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June 3, 2025
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Commencing on 21 October, Jetstar will fly three times per week return year-round between Newcastle and Denpasar using its A321neo LR fleet, reducing the need for Hunter region residents to travel to Sydney for Bali flights.

The question Tom Elliott has for Jacinta Allan on the Metro Tunnel

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June 3, 2025
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Tom Elliott has called on the state government to come clean on how much extra the cost blowouts are costing.

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SAMENA Council, WBBA team to drive broadband in South Asia and MENA

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June 3, 2025
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The SAMENA Telecommunications Council and the World Broadband Association (WBBA) said on Monday they have signed a MoU to collaborate on advancing broadband access across the South Asia, Middle East, and North Africa region and beyond.