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730 Fleet Rollout Wins Award at the National Rail Awards

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September 26, 2025
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Since rolling out its fleet on the Cross City Line a year ago, West Midlands has carried over 12 million passengers.

“We Must Be A Properly Run Airline”: What TAP Air Portugal’s CEO Says About The Future

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September 26, 2025
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Even when its fleet cap ends soon, it’ll have another major restriction…

Why The McDonnell Douglas MD-11 Won’t Be Retired Anytime Soon

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September 26, 2025
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While the type was not popular as a passenger jet, the MD-11 still flies today, operating cargo flights. These jets will fly into the 2030s.

European trucking is nearly at full capacity, will (intermodal) rail profit?

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September 26, 2025
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The European freight market is heating up, says Lithuanian logistics company Girteka. Capacity is down, demand is rising, and so are (spot) prices. The company…

Train driver apprenticeship drives CrossCountry’s Chloe to new career

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September 26, 2025
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A recent survey has revealed that 85% of women in the UK hold the belief that many jobs are still viewed as being more suited to men. Consequently, 10% have avoided applying for certain roles due to concerns about not being as successful as male counterparts. The rail industry isn’t immune to such stigma. Long-distance […]

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Mastercard addresses ID security in Africa and payments ecosystem development in Syria

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September 26, 2025
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In a busy week for the payments giant, Mastercard has announced an extended digital identity partnership in Africa and a memorandum of understanding (MoU) relating to a national payments ecosystem in Syria.

No step-free access at Staffordshire railway station for next two weeks

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September 26, 2025
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For approximately two weeks from 29th September, there will be limited step-free access between the platforms at Stoke-on-Trent railway station.

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Hubble Captures Puzzling Galaxy

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September 26, 2025
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This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a galaxy that’s hard to categorize. The galaxy in question is NGC 2775, which lies 67 million light-years away in the constellation Cancer (the Crab). NGC 2775 sports a smooth, featureless center that is devoid of gas, resembling an elliptical galaxy. It also has a dusty ring with […]

Delta To Replace APUs on Airbus Jets In Wake Of Toxic Fume Issues

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September 26, 2025
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The initiative, whose costs have not been disclosed, reportedly began in 2022.

Secret narrow gauge railway collection revealed in new book

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September 26, 2025
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The Vale of Rheidol Railway is set to release a new book describing one of Britain’s most enigmatic private narrow-gauge railway collections.