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Construction begins at Northlander rail service’s Timmins-Porcupine Station

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July 18, 2025
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The Ontario government has awarded EllisDon a contract to commence construction on Timmins-Porcupine Station, the northern terminal station of Northlander rail service.The post Construction begins at Northlander rail service’s Timmins-Porcupine Station…

Qantas obtains injunction to prevent hacked data’s release

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July 17, 2025
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The airline called the ruling of the NSW Supreme Court an “important next course of action” but also reiterated that there is still “no evidence” that any data had been released.

Emirates SkyCargo says Western Sydney Airport is ‘on its radar’

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July 17, 2025
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The Gulf carrier’s freight arm, which last year moved more than 75,000 tonnes of cargo in and out of Australia, is “most definitely” looking at operating out of WSI after the new airport opens next year, said Australian cargo manager Greg Johnson at a …

RAAF KC-30A refueled with SAF

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July 17, 2025
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The ‘drop-in’ fuel used on the Multi-Role Tanker Transport aircraft came ahead of its use on a mission for Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025.

Underground mapping firm raises $96m in Series B funding

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July 17, 2025
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Exodigo, an artificial intelligence (AI) and multi-sensing technology company, has completed a $96m Series B funding round.The post Underground mapping firm raises $96m in Series B funding appeared first on Railway Technology.

Arriva signs €300m contract with Škoda for electric trains in Czechia

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July 17, 2025
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Arriva Group has awarded a €300m ($349.3m) contract to Škoda to deliver a fleet of next-generation electric trains for Czechia, bolstering its commitment to sustainable and efficient passenger transport in Europe.The post Arriva signs €300m contract wi…

Retired signaller celebrates 99th birthday with York ROC tour

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July 16, 2025
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Network Rail has treated a former signaller to a tour of York Rail Operating Centre (ROC) to celebrate his 99th birthday.

Emirates brings courier service to Australia

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July 16, 2025
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Unlike standard international deliveries, which often involve multiple handovers at intermediary hubs, the ‘Sky Courier Express’ model moves parcels like passengers with minimal stops.

Shake-up as ADF to create purpose-built space workforce

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July 16, 2025
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From 2026, a new ‘Air Force direct entry pathway’ will open for roles such as space operations specialists and officers.

GTR and Siemens Mobility operate first Class 717 train using updated ETCS

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July 16, 2025
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Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), in collaboration with Siemens Mobility, has successfully operated its first Class 717 Great Northern train in passenger service using an advanced version of the European Train Control System (ETCS) in-cab digital signall…