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Few things are more annoying: your train journey to work consists of 30 minutes wedged into the armpit of a fellow commuter, but as you leave you discover that just four carriages along the train is almost empty. Such experiences could soon be a thing of the past.
'Leaves on the line' rail delays 'could be cut by electromagnets'
Rail delays caused by the dreaded problem of "leaves on the line" could be reduced by a system of electromagnets, an engineering company has claimed.
Sunday, 04 October 2015
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- Air France warns of job cuts after pilots reject longer hoursGround staff will strike for two hours on Monday in protest but their anger is directed as much at pilots as at management
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- Pilots warn of a disaster as wind farms flourishLIGHT aircraft pilots have warned it is “just a matter of time” before wind farms cause a “disastrous” accident in Scotland.
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- Ruff landings ahead: Ryanair may allow small dogs in the cabin on short-haul flights It could soon be easier than you think to take your dog on holiday.
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- 'Fat person tax' for flights could help tackle Britain's obesity crisis, top doctor claimsA 'fat tax' for overweight people could be brought in to help tackle Britain's obesity crisis, a top doctor has suggested.
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