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Rail News

Isolated suburb still waiting for a train, a bus, a store, an answer

Bardy Bigglesworth
September 9, 2024
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A suburb spruiked by its developers 10 years ago as the future “Glen Waverley of the west” has instead left thousands of new residents stranded with no schools, no shops and no public transport.

Exclusive: What’s On The Horizon For Archer’s Midnight eVTOL Aircraft?

Guest authors
September 9, 2024
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An interview with Bryan Bernhard, Archer Aviations Chief Growth and Infrastructure Officer to help review Archer Aviation’s success.

Not Just New York-Singapore: 5 Other Ultra-Long-Haul Flights From The US To Test Your Endurance

Guest authors
September 9, 2024
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15 of the world’s 20 nonstop regularly scheduled commercial flights fly into the United States, with the longest flights to Asia and Australia.

End of the train line: Life on Melbourne’s fringe

Bardy Bigglesworth
September 9, 2024
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We are at the end of the train line, where shiny newly built homes back onto green paddocks with grazing cows.

Operators

CelcomDigi and Borneo Restu to roll out PoP Phase 2 in Sarawak

Guest authors
September 9, 2024
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Malaysian telco CelcomDigi said on Friday it has formed a strategic partnership with Sarawak-based telecoms infrastructure firm Borneo Restu under the government’s Point of Presence (PoP) Phase 2 project to enhance high-speed internet access in Sarawak…

5 Historic Tactical Transport Missions Of The C-123 Provider

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September 9, 2024
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A review of five missions the C-123 Provider has performed – as a transport, US Coast Guard Plane, Spray Plane, Gunship and Warbird.

Not All About The View: Three Advantages Of Aisle Seats

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September 9, 2024
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Aisle seats offer more space and freedom to move about, while window seats offer better views and the chance to sleep in peace.

Satellite Networks

China’s Geespace adds ten more LEO satellites to constellation

Guest authors
September 9, 2024
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Chinese LEO satellite operator Geespace said on Friday it has launched a third batch of satellites for its planned LEOsat constellation that it says now covers 90% of the planet.

Abandoned At The Airport: Spantax’s Lost Convair 990 ‘Coronado’

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September 9, 2024
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Spain’s Balearic islands are home to a rare surviving Convair 990 that visitors can see (although it looks worse for wear).

United Airlines Retires Airbus A320 Just Shy Of Its 30th Birthday

Guest authors
September 9, 2024
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The aircraft flew to its final resting place in Arizona.