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Academics asked to shape 'mass transit system' for West Yorkshire
Academics from the University of Huddersfield will be among the experts invited to submit ideas for a “mass transit system” for West Yorkshire. Experts from the university’s Institute for Railway Research will be among the promoters, manufacturers, suppliers, constructors, engineers, system developers and operators expected to feed into plans being developed by West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA).
ScotRail launches WhatsApp service for customers
ScotRail will launch a new WhatsApp service for customers as part of a £4million investment plan to improve customer satisfaction.
Monday, 02 September 2019
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- French air traffic control 'outage' hits UK flightsAirlines warn of delays and some cancellations due to problems affecting French airspace.
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- Top airline bosses call on Sajid Javid to cut passenger duty before Brexit hits or risk 'holding Britain back'Ryanair, easyJet and British Airways tell chancellor to slash tax on fliers which is highest in Europe
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- British Airways set to strip perks from striking pilots [subscription]British Airways is preparing to crack down on perks enjoyed by striking pilots as it became clear that the majority of the airline’s flights are likely to be cancelled during a walkout next week.
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- Echo letter: 'We don’t want even more noisy flights from Southend Airport'HOW nice of Southend Airport to inform us that we are going to be subject to even more noise in the future with new flight destinations it has secured. What gives it the right to impose such noisy aeroplanes to fly over our homes?
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