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Emirates Vs. Etihad Airways Vs. Qatar Airways: Which Carrier Wins With The Airbus A380?

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July 21, 2025
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All three of these airlines have become some of the most popular Airbus A380 operators.

Intermodal and international growth drive China Railway’s freight H1 gains

Marco Raimondi
July 21, 2025
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China Railway reportedly recorded positive growth across the board in the first half of 2025. The largest increases came from intermodal container transport and cross-border…

UK Peel Ports appoints first female Group Harbour Master

Simon Walton
July 21, 2025
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Susan Cloggie‑Holden has been named Group Harbour Master at Peel Ports Group, taking over from Gary Doyle as he transitions to retirement.

Optical & Fixed Networks

Tanzania and Kenya launch cross-border fibre link

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July 21, 2025
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State-owned Tanzania Telecommunications Corporation (TTLC) and Kenya’s ICT Authority (ICTA) have implemented and launched a new terrestrial fibre link connecting Dar-Es-Salaam to Mombasa.

90% of UK industry calls for HS2 revival to boost rail freight capacity

Simon Walton
July 21, 2025
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Britain’s manufacturing sector has issued a powerful call to revive the shelved eastern leg of High Speed 2 (HS2). It would link Manchester and Leeds,…

Qantas topples Virgin in on-time performance

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July 21, 2025
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The Flying Kangaroo bounded past its main domestic rival in June according to the latest BITRE data, with 81.2 per cent of QF-designated services (Qantas and QantasLink) departing on time and 80.4 per cent arriving on time, compared to 78.7 per cent an…

NASA’s quiet supersonic aircraft begins taxi testing

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July 21, 2025
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Over the coming weeks, testing will ramp up until the Lockheed Martin vehicle is travelling at a speed just short of the point where it will take off. Once complete, the X-59 will then progress to a first test flight.

Alaska Airlines Suffers Ground Stop Due To IT Outage

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July 21, 2025
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Late Sunday, Seattle-based carrier urged passengers to check their flight status before heading to the airport.

General Atomics demonstrates integrated drone capabilities

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July 21, 2025
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In a live exercise involving the MQ-20 Avenger unmanned aircraft, the demonstration showcased real-time sensor fusion, distributed command and control (C2), and autonomous kill chain execution, including an autonomous beyond-line-of-sight (BLOS) air-to…

Airservices releases detailed WSI flight paths

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July 21, 2025
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The government-owned company also said it would follow Transport Minister Catherine King’s request to make reciprocal runway operations the default operating mode at night – a move that means aircraft will arrive and depart from the same direction to m…