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A European rail network for competitive freight was given first-reading approval by the European Parliament in Strasbourg today. The legislation aims to reduce traffic congestion and improve the efficiency of freight transport across the EU through the organisation of international rail freight corridors. Rail is currently the least integrated transport mo...
Parliament backed plans for the implementation of "Intelligent Transport Systems" in the EU road transport sector but insisted on safety issues for vulnerable road users and guarantees for data privacy protection. Compatibility with other transport modes also needs to be ensured, MEPs underlined. MEPs approved with amendments the draft di...
From January to March 2009, 2 577 passenger cars were registered and deregistered within one day according to Statistics Austria. Compared to the same period in 2008, in spite of an increase of about a quarter (+24.9%) in February, the decrease (-12.7%) was very close to the decrease of the total number of registrations of new passenger cars (-12.9%). The s...
On 23 April the delegation of the Free State of Saxony headed by its Prime Minister Stanislaw Tillich visited KAMAZ. The main aim of the German manufacturers’ visit to KAMAZ was to present Saxon firms, potential partners of the Russian truck industry. Negotiations were held concerning prospects of cooperation in engine and gearbox production at KAMA...
Turkish Airlines has increased service between Amman and Istanbul as part of their route expansion program. Came into effect with their summer schedule which was announced earlier this month, the Turkish national carrier now operates 14 flights per week to Jordan, compared to the previous schedule of 11 flights per week. A Star Alliance carrier, Turkish ser...
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) successfully completed its largest-ever integrated typhoon drill in a joint effort with the entire airport community. Over 600 staff from about 20 organisations and government departments took part in the exercise, testing responses related to various weather contingencies from flight rescheduling, flight information d...
British Airways World Cargo has appointed Cargo Care International as its general sales agent (GSA) in Denmark, following a successful tender process. The agreement came into effect in March 2009. Mike Horsley, area commercial manager, north west Europe, said: Cargo Care International is an excellent partner to represent our interests in the Danish market....
US Airways reported a first-quarter net loss of $103 million, narrowed from a net deficit of $237 million in the year-ago period, and said it made significant improvements absent special items. Excluding net special credits and realized losses/gains on fuel heading, US said its net loss would have been $63 million in the quarter compared to a $321 million ...
Port of Tallinn is the biggest port authority in Estonia and as far as both cargo and passenger traffic are taken into account, the biggest port on the shores of the Baltic Sea.
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