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The Transport Committee launches an inquiry on the Bus Services Bill. The Bill, currently before Parliament, seeks to amend the framework for the delivery of bus services in England outside of London and provide for improvements in ticketing, open data and bus registration.
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A technology firm has extended a deal to deliver wi-fi on Canadian trains.
Passenger watchdog welcomes Mayor’s offer to help improve the Southern Rail situation
We welcome the offer today from the Mayor of London for Transport for London (TfL) to take immediate control of Southern Rail services until the problems being experienced by the operator, which are disrupting so many passengers, are resolved.
Expedia to use SilverRail platform to sell UK rail tickets
UK: Expedia Group has announced that it will use SilverRail’s SilverCore technology platform to...
Wednesday, 20 July 2016
The Mirror
- Airport staff forced to push start 36-tonne plane packed with passengers in astonishing footage The 90-seater Iberian Airlines jet had been stranded on the tarmac for about an hour after the tug truck that pushes it to the runway stopped working
Daily Post (North Wales)
- Airbus considering having urinals on its aircraft The aerospace giant is looking at the idea to increase space and also reduce the time waiting for the toilet
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
- Newcastle Airport named the best in BritainNewcastle Airport has been named the best in the country by Mirror Travel and cheapflights.co.uk. Researchers asked holiday makers to rank Britain’s top 15 airports on a range of criteria - from check-in speed to security stress, cleanliness, shopping and wi-fi. Toilets, bars and restaurants were also rated. The airport achieved high satisfaction levels across all categories. Edinburgh Airport came second, followed by Liverpool, Cardiff and Glasgow. Manchester came top in the retail and leisure category, while Cardiff has the friendliest staff, best security experience and greatest wi-f...
Construction Enquirer
- Heathrow awards design deal for £16bn expansion planAirport bosses said the appointment “sends the clear signal to the Government that Heathrow is a ready-to-go, privately financed infrastructure project.”
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- In pictures: ANA unveils fourth Star Wars-themed aircraftAnnouncemnet part of five-year deal with Disney
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