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Sadiq Khan and TfL award London businesses £230,000 to reduce congestion in the capital
Transport for London (TfL) has awarded six businesses more than £230,000 in funding to help them to reduce congestion in the capital by making freight and deliveries more efficient.
Derby's Bombardier opening centre of expertise to help win huge £2.75bn HS2 contract
Experts from city train-maker and joint venture partner Hitachi Rail will work together on designs Derby’s Bombardier is opening a centre of expertise to help give it the best chance of securing a £2.75 billion contract to build “bullet trains” for HS2.
Trans-Pennine rail £2.9bn upgrade will cause five years of route closures, longer journeys and less capacity
The £2.9bn upgrade of trans-Pennine rail repeatedly promoted by Chris Grayling will cause "significant disruption" for five years, including route closures for up to 39 weeks a year, longer journey times and less seats on trains, a senior transport official has said.
Kings Ferry signs up for EU conference
Leaving the European Union is too big an issue for operators to ignore, says the managing director of one of the country’s best-known coach operations.
UTG: New deal on urban rail funding and devolution needed
The Urban Transport Group (UTG) has warned a new deal on funding and devolution of rail services is needed to keep UK cities moving forward.
Friday, 14 September 2018
The Independent
- RYANAIR CABIN CREW FROM FIVE EUROPEAN COUNTRIES ANNOUNCE ONE-DAY STRIKERyanair cabin crew from five countries will hold a coordinated one-day strike on 28 September.
East Anglian Daily Times
- Revealed: The 20 global cities that you could soon be flying to from StanstedIn the next five years, London Stansted is aiming to secure direct services to at least 25 new long-haul destinations around the world, including the Far East, India, North America and the Middle East.
- Ryanair says ‘discrimination against Stansted’ is to blame for flight delays thereStansted Airport is embroiled in a dispute over flight delays caused by air traffic control.
Aviation Industry
- Op-Ed: Ensuring fair competition for US aviation Tim Canoll Foreign airlines establish flags of convenience business models to skirt tax, labor and safety regulations to gain an unfair advantage over US airlines and workers. read more
- Airbus appoints ATR exec Scherer as CCO after Schulz resignsAirbus is facing more leadership turmoil after chief commercial officer Eric Schulz resigned Sept. 13. read more
- Air Lease CEO: Boeing considers NMA engine optionsAir Lease Corp. (ALC) executive chairman Steven Udvar-Házy said Boeing is carefully weighing engine options for the US manufacturer’s new mid-market aircraft (NMA)—dubbed the 797—with a potential go-ahead for the program expected in mid-2019. read more
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