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2 days ago | 
railway-news.com | Joey Stoate
Network Rail has announced a nine-day closure of the line between Redhill and Tonbridge as work is carried out to strengthen the railway embankment near Edenbridge. During the closure, which will take place between Saturday 16 and Monday 25 August 2025, buses will replace trains along the route. Network Rail will set out to renew 13 miles of high voltage feeder cables between Nutfield and Leigh, providing a more stable power supply to electrical systems along the section of track.
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2 days ago | 
airportindustry-news.com | Joey Stoate
Swissport has expanded its logistics operations at EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg with an additional 800 square metres of new freight space. The expansion has been delivered in order to accommodate growing demand from existing carrier networks.
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2 days ago | 
railway-news.com | Joey Stoate
Alstom has been awarded a 135 million EUR contract by Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) for the design, manufacture, supply, test and commission of 96 Metropolis metro cars for the second phase of the Chennai Metro. The project runs 119km long, with stretches of 76km and 43km elevated and underground respectively, with the line operating within three corridors and their inter-corridor sections.
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2 days ago | 
bus-news.com | Joey Stoate
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has announced the completion of the city region’s first fully electric bus depot in Tameside, Ashton. The depot, which is one of the first not just in the city region but nationally, has enabled the electrification of 14 routes and will be operated by Metroline on behalf of TfGM.
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3 days ago | 
railway-news.com | Joey Stoate
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has reached out to both Eurostar and a number of new applicants looking to run cross-channel rail services to provide plans for the assignment of access to Temple Mills International Depot (TMI). The regulator recently commissioned an independent assessment of capacity at TMI following access applications from several potential operators.
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3 days ago | 
airportindustry-news.com | Joey Stoate
Nashville International Airport (BNA) has announced the full reconfiguration of its Ground Transportation Centre (GTC). A new system in place will see ride-share passenger drop-offs now occurring in the GTC in order to ease curb-side congestion and increase terminal roadway capacity. Ride-share passengers departing the airport will still be picked up at the existing GTC location, which sits adjacent to the area in which ride-share drop-offs will now take place.
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3 days ago | 
railway-news.com | Joey Stoate
Northern has launched a new service aiming to provide information and guidance for passengers in need of assistance when travelling. The service, which is available through WhatsApp between 6:00 and 23:00, seven days a week, offers access to a dedicated travel support team equipped to provide information on journey planning, disruption updates, complaints, feedback and general assistance requests.
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3 days ago | 
railway-news.com | Joey Stoate
England is set to receive its biggest ever investment into city regional local transport over the next five years in a move labelled by the Chancellor as the ‘Renewal of Britain’. Travellers across the North, Midlands and South West are soon to see major investment into buses, trams and local train infrastructure in a bid to provide stronger connections throughout the country.
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4 days ago | 
airportindustry-news.com | Joey Stoate
Air and travel services provider, dnata, has signed a multi-year contract with Aer Lingus for inflight catering services on the airline’s four weekly flights to Dublin Airport (DUB) from Nashville International Airport (BNA). The partnership will see dnata provide almost 40,000 meals annually. We’re pleased to support Air Lingus as they expand their transatlantic network. From freshly prepared meals to flawless delivery, our team is focused on getting every detail right.
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4 days ago | 
railway-news.com | Joey Stoate
The North West’s first electric train has taken its first journey between Wigan and Bolton. The newly electrified train undertook its maiden voyage on the 6.5-mile route between 01:15 and 01:40 on Tuesday 3 June, with technical teams monitoring the vehicle’s journey in real-time as part of a comprehensive test regime. The new service is set to begin passenger operations in late summer.
