Big news out of the 2026 Farnborough International Airshow!
Greater Manchester travel updates ahead of August engineering work
Rail passengers in Greater Manchester are being urged to plan journeys in advance ahead of engineering work taking place in August. Important track renewal will be taking place between Manchester Piccadilly, Rose Hill Marple and Hadfield on Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 August. Meanwhile, there will be continued work on a new turnback between Manchester […]
Riyadh Air Adds 28 More 787s & 6 A350s To Its Fleet On 1st Day Of Farnborough
It’s the first day of the Farnborough Airshow and it’s already off to an exciting start!Today, Riyadh Air announced a deal to exercise options for 28 more 787 Dreamliner jets as part of its growth plan. On the Airbus side, the carrier ALSO firmed up an order for six additional Airbus A350-1000 aircraft!
Scotland’s Railway ready to play its part as Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games get underway
ScotRail and Network Rail Scotland are ready to support the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games which get underway this week, helping athletes, volunteers, spectators, and staff travel to and from venues across the city. Throughout the Games, the train operator will add 1,452 additional carriages to services, providing more seats on key routes serving the competition […]
North Yorkshire Moors Railway invests in new Mutual Improvement Classroom to preserve railway skills
The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) has officially opened its new Mutual Improvement Classroom (MIC) – the last remaining facility of its kind in the world – marking a major investment in preserving traditional railway skills and creating new opportunities for learning, training, and career development. The new building also includes Motive Power Depot (MPD) […]