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The Transport Secretary, Chris Grayling, is under fire again, after it emerged the government could have to pay tens of millions of pounds extra for ferries from France, even if there’s a delay to a no-deal Brexit and we don’t need to relieve pressure on Dover.
Stop Grayling meddling with the railways, say train industry leaders [Subscription]
ail leaders will this week call for a new independent watchdog that will allow Chris Grayling, the Transport Secretary, to take a back seat from meddling with the country’s beleaguered train network.
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- In the wake of the Boeing 737 Max 8 crash, are planes becoming too complex to fly?Last weekend’s crash of a Boeing 737 Max 8 was the second in five months. As investigators try to find the causes, one question is being asked by pilots and aviation experts, writes Tony Allen-Mills
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- Ethiopian Airlines black box data shows 'clear similarities' to Indonesia disasterFlight data from the doomed Ethiopian Airlines plane which crashed last week has shown
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- Flight recorder data links Ethiopian, Lion Air MAX 8 crashesA preliminary analysis of data from Ethiopian Airlines flight ET302’s flight data and cockpit voice recorders provides the strongest evidence yet linking the accident sequence to the October 2018 crash of Lion Air flight JT610. read more
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