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Virgin Galactic says plane designed for commercial space travel was undertaking test flight in California when in-flight anomaly occurredBransons ambitious project beset by problems and delaysA Virgin Galactic spacecraft crashed after an explosion during a test flight over the Mojave desert on Friday, killing one of the pilots, seriously injuring another and leaving debris scattered over a wide area. The plane, SpaceShipTwo, was undertaking a test flight as part of Sir Richard Bransons plans for commercial space travel when a serious anomaly occurred, the company said. Branson was on his way t...
Ticket machines: Minister faces calls for an inquiry after machine overcharging investigation
The transport secretary is facing calls for an urgent inquiry after The Telegraph revealed widespread overcharging on Britain's network of railway ticket machines
Labour leader backs local bus control
More control of bus services will be given to local councils under Labour's plans to devolve power to the English regions.
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- Back-up shipping navigation aid goes liveThe eLoran system counters the threat of failures in satellite networks
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- First look behind the scenes on Quantum of the Seas IT'S THE most hi-tech cruise ship in the world - and we've had a sneak peak of what passengers can expect onboard.
- Multi-million pound scheme set to regenerate island harbour MULTI-MILLION pound plans have been lodged to regenerate a harbour gateway on Portland.
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- New contract for threatened ferry A CROSS-CHANNEL ferry service between Newhaven and Dieppe will continue to operate for another year.
- Med ports challenge NW EU ports over fundingMediterranean ports body Intermed has responded to a recent claim from German and Benelux ports that new EU transport infrastructure funding will be best concentrated on northern European ports.
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