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A Legacy of Innovation, Speed and Elegance – Sir Nigel Gresley Celebrations

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August 12, 2025
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Back in 1963, the life and work of Sir Nigel Gresley were honoured through the creation of the Gresley Society Trust.

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Airtel Africa, Vodacom to share infrastructure in African markets

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August 12, 2025
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Airtel Africa and Vodacom Group announced they would share infrastructure in key African markets to cut deployment costs and accelerate 4G and 5G rollouts.

Some Might Say it was a record-breaking weekend at Edinburgh Waverley

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August 12, 2025
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Edinburgh Waverley welcomed a record number of passengers at the weekend, as thousands of festivalgoers and music fans descended on the capital for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, and the highly anticipated Oasis concerts at Murrayfield. The station recorded its busiest day on Saturday 9 August, with footfall reaching 148,000 – […]

Spain puts out tender for Madrid–Basque Country rail highway upgrade

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August 12, 2025
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The project to launch a rail highway service for non-cranable semi-trailers between Spain’s capital and the Basque Countries is closer to reality. Once operational, the…

CLIP Group to build new intermodal terminal in Małaszewicze

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August 12, 2025
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Container Terminal Mala, a subsidiary of the CLIP Group, is building a new terminal in Małaszewicze. The group calls it “one of the most important…

Belarusian Railways defaults on its euro debts

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August 12, 2025
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Belarusian Railways (BZhD) has failed to redeem a matured euro bond and make interest payments for two other euro bonds. Until 2020, euro debt was…

Pilot standby duty is work, High Court affirms

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August 12, 2025
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In a brief judgment, Australia’s highest court rejected an appeal by Corporate Air Charter Pty Ltd of a ruling by the Full Federal Court that standby duty counts as “work”, and must therefore be included in calculations of pilots’ average weekly work h…

ACCC flags devaluation in major frequent flyer programs

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August 12, 2025
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The ACCC said both Qantas Frequent Flyer in August this year and Velocity since June 2023 have “generally increased the number of points required to book certain flights”.

Which Aircraft Is United Airlines The Largest & Only US Operator Of?

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August 12, 2025
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United Airlines holds a unique distinction in its fleet, operating an aircraft that no other US airline does.

PKP Cargo confirms 765 additional layoffs

Marco Raimondi
August 12, 2025
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Polish incumbent PKP Cargo will lay off 765 employees by the end of September. The decision was made after trade unions did not provide a…