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'Uber for bikes': Chinese firm eyes global dominion with launch in Manchester
Mobike to open ‘dockless’ bike share scheme in Manchester with initial 1,000 bikes as Chinese companies take aggressive battle for market share to the westIn a move that has the potential to reshape the look and feel of many cities, one of China’s biggest “dockless bike share” companies, Mobike, will announce today that it will officially launch in Manchester and Salford.The plan from Mobike – which operates 5 million bikes in China and is backed by Foxconn and internet giant Tencent – has the blessing of both city councils and Transport for Greater Manchester.
Welsh trains are actually the 'most punctual in Britain' according to statistics
Latest figures show 85.4% of Arriva Trains Wales services reached final stations no more than 59 seconds late
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BBC News
- Vote to leave from Belfast, says airportBelfast International Airport launches a Brexit-themed advertising campaign.
The Mirror
- Passenger plane forced to make emergency landing with gaping HOLE in engine Terrified passengers reported hearing a bang while pictures show a gash in the casing of the China Eastern flight's left engine measuring well over a metre long
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- Birmingham Airport chief executive to step down Long-serving head Paul Kehoe will focus more on his regional commitments with business bodies following his departure
London Evening Standard
- London-bound easyJet flight makes emergency landing after men 'heard discussing terrorism'Three men have been detained on a London-bound easyJet flight after allegedly discussing "terrorist matters", leading to an emergency landing.
Get West London
- Is RAF Northolt being turned into 'little Heathrow'?Concerns have been raised over the future of RAF Northolt with many people living nearby suggesting the air base will be turned into a commercial airport.
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- Part of engine on China Eastern Airlines jet tears away after takeoffA China Eastern Airlines jet suffered a major engine failure shortly after taking off out of Sydney for Shanghai on Sunday.
Aviation Industry
- Gulf Air CEO resignsThe CEO of Bahraini flag carrier Gulf Air, Maher Salman Al Musallam has resigned, with the airline’s board accepting his decision. read more
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