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Hitachi Rail to deliver technical support for Bulgaria’s signalling systems

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October 23, 2025
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Hitachi Rail has agreed to deliver technical assistance and specialist support to Alokor EAD for the ongoing maintenance of signallingThe post Hitachi Rail to deliver technical support for Bulgaria’s signalling systems appeared first on Railway Technol…

Cessna tests flight paths at Western Sydney Airport

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October 23, 2025
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A twin-engine Cessna Conquest, VH-VEY, was used for test flights to ensure safe and accurate approach procedures, as well as to check that obstacles like trees, towers and buildings are correctly marked on charts for safe navigation.

Rex ‘wouldn’t be flying’ without government aid, says Minister

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October 23, 2025
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Speaking to media after the announcement this week of the airline’s sale to US-based aviation group Air T, the Minister said she “didn’t think Rex would be flying today” had the government not stepped in to shore it up, including buying the lion’s shar…

PM’s plane returns to Australia after US emergency landing

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October 23, 2025
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A39-007 (similar aircraft pictured), which was tasked to transport Prime Minister Albanese to key meetings including with US President Donald Trump, touched down in Sydney shortly before 11:30am on Thursday.

Eurostar places €2bn order for 50 Alstom double-decker high-speed rolling stock

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October 23, 2025
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The new double-decker rolling stock, named Eurostar Celestia, is engineered on Alstom’s Avelia Horizon platform.The post Eurostar places €2bn order for 50 Alstom double-decker high-speed rolling stock appeared first on Railway Technology.

Nokia, ST Engineering to deliver IP/MPLS network for Bangkok MRT Orange Line

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October 23, 2025
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Nokia has entered into a partnership to deploy IP/MPLS BTN) for the Bangkok Expressway and Metro Public Company (BEM) in Thailand.The post Nokia, ST Engineering to deliver IP/MPLS network for Bangkok MRT Orange Line appeared first on Railway Technology.

Jetstar completes 99% of flights in September

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October 22, 2025
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The low-cost carrier cancelled just 1 per cent of flights last month according to the latest BITRE data, beaten only by regional carriers Hinterland at 0.2 per cent, and Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, which cancelled no flights at all.

Groundbreaking pilot’s story goes from cockpit to stage

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October 22, 2025
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Deborah Lawrie, who paved the way for female commercial pilots in Australia with her landmark High Court win over Ansett in 1979-80 and still flies for Virgin, recently attended a preview show of the play FLY GIRL at Sydney’s Ensemble Theatre ahead of …

Industry breathes sigh of relief at news of Rex sale

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October 22, 2025
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Airlines for Australia and New Zealand and the Australian Airports Association have congratulated administrator EY Australia and the federal government for the pending sale of Rex to American firm Air T, which will end a lengthy voluntary administratio…

New mixed-use development greenlit near Bankstown Airport

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October 22, 2025
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The Commonwealth government has signed off on AMG’s $80 million Birdwood Road Mixed-Use Project Major Development Plan, which the operator says will deliver “essential services, sustainability initiatives and commercial opportunities in South-West Sydn…