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Germany increases single wagonload subsidies by €84 million

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August 31, 2026
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The German transport ministry has increased the available funds for single wagonload subsidies in 2026 by €84 million. It hopes to support the segment, which…

£13.5m upgrade at Kilmarnock station gets underway

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August 31, 2026
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A £13.5m project to upgrade the track at Kilmarnock station began this bank holiday weekend, aiming to improve reliability for passengers travelling between Glasgow, Ayrshire and Dumfries and Galloway. Over the next 16 days, engineers will install 5.5km of new rail, 3,200 sleepers and 7,500 tonnes of ballast, the stone that supports the track. Once […]

£13.5m upgrade at Kilmarnock station gets underway

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August 31, 2026
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DB Cargo UK to pick up biomass services from GB Railfreight

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August 31, 2026
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DB Cargo UK is set to strengthen its position in the Drax Power Station biomass supply chain. The operator is set to take over several…

Qantas ground workers overwhelmingly back strikes

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August 31, 2026
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More than 600 workers at Qantas Ground Services could down tools in coming weeks after 97 per cent approved a protected action ballot order filed by the Transport Workers’ Union earlier in August, saying pay, safety and conditions have dropped to “rock…

OnTrain leases its second Dragon locomotive to Jaxan

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August 31, 2026
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The locomotive enters service with JAXAN, tying a production milestone to the Polish aggregates market.

OnTrain leases its second Dragon locomotive to Jaxan

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August 31, 2026
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The locomotive enters service with JAXAN, tying a production milestone to the Polish aggregates market.

WA awards grant for drone detection research

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August 31, 2026
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The project is investigating how low-cost optical sensor networks can detect and track drones, and aims to reduce potential aerial threats to Australia’s Defence personnel, infrastructure and critical assets.

Philippine Airlines to fly daily to Melbourne over year-end peak

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August 31, 2026
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The Philippines flag carrier will increase from five to seven flights per week with its A330-300 fleet starting 19 November, arriving in Melbourne at 7:30am and departing at 9:20am.

Australia passes 65 million domestic passengers in 2025–26

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August 31, 2026
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A total of 65.32 million passengers travelled on Australian domestic commercial flights, including charter operations, in the 12 months to the end of June 2026, up 2.4 per cent on the previous year.