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The CAF-Bombardier consortium has been chosen as the preferred bidder to supply 146 double-decker MI20 trains for RER Line B in Paris.
Bombardier Transportation's joint venture in China, BST, has won a contract to provide maintenance services for 280 high-speed train cars.
Airspan Networks has selected Tallysman timing antennas for its innovative Cloud-Native, Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) solutions.
Siemens Mobility has won its biggest-ever service contract from Deutsche Bahn. It is to revise 40 ICE 4 trains, with an option for 50 more.
There are renewed calls on the UK government to provide support to Eurostar to prevent Britain's only international rail link from folding.
British Steel's conductor rail is set to help revolutionise rail services for passengers to and from London Waterloo.
Following clearance from the European Commission, the German transport ministry is funding ERTMS for rolling stock for the first time.
Bombardier will overhaul 143 first-generation double-decker TWINDEXX coaches for Israel Railways, including modernising the doors.
The European Commission has published the 7th monitoring report (2015–2018) on the development of the rail market in the EU.
Jörn's rubber-metal bogie components for rail vehicles are designed for drive stability, comfort and safety.
Siemens Mobility has signed a memorandum of understanding for the construction of 1,000km of high-speed rail lines in Egypt.
Rail depot equipment specialist, Mechan, is strengthening its technical expertise with the appointment of two experienced engineers.
FreiLacke participated in the 2020 International Transportation Industry Expo (ITIE) exhibition in China from 4th-6th December, 2020.
Stadler has signed a framework agreement with Austrian Federal Railways for up to 20 fire-fighting and rescue trains.
Ballard Power Systems announces order from Arcola Energy for modules to power Scotland’s first fuel cell-powered train.
Paint industry under pressure: price explosion for epoxy resins – supply shortages exacerbate situation on raw materials market.
ACI is partnering with Amadeus for their world-renowned Airport Service Quality awards and the Customer Experience Accreditation programme.
SFO has announced plans to close Runway 28R for a period of four months to complete improvements originally scheduled to occur in 2022.
The "Airports for Trust" charter aims to build an even more sustainable and responsible airport industry, with enhanced cooperation.
Around a year and a half after construction began, the new high-tech logistics center at Munich Airport went into operation today.
Facial recognition technology will make for faster and safer passenger authentication at KL International Airport (KUL).
The $5 million CMAR contract has been awarded to Granite Construction Inc., as part of Tucson's Airfield Safety Enhancement Program.
SMS will aid efforts of delivering a safe, customer friendly, and competitive transportation system at Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
By signing a 25-year concession contract, VINCI Airports commits to transforming Belgrade into a benchmark hub in South-Eastern Europe.
Swissport will serve Air France-KLM in Saudi Arabia until 2025, expanding existing cooperation to all flights of all airlines of the group.
Fraport AG's “CEIV Pharma” certification has been renewed for exemplary handling of time-critical and temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals.
View’s smart building network platform and AI-powered products are set to enhance passenger wellness in new “Gate of the Future” at DFW.
Once complete, the Airport Apron Expansion will give Armidale the capacity to receive more than double the flights it currently takes.
TPA will become the first airport in the country to offer 5G mobile speeds to passengers across the nation's three major cellular carriers.
A new, high-bandwidth, mission-critical Nokia IP/MPLS network will support tower operations at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA).
HappyOrNot’s Smiley Touch terminals will help Avinor collect customer feedback at security checkpoints within eight of its biggest airports.
The terminal renovation work covers approximately 35,000 square metres, and is part of the Helsinki Airport development programme.
The first Hudson store to implement Amazon’s contactless technology will open in the first quarter of 2021 at Dallas Love Field Airport.
The renovation at Kittilä saw added check-in counters, new security technical installations and an expansion of the baggage handling area.
Nashville International Airport's new Concourse D has received the prestigious LEED certification for sustainable design and construction.
The Blue Lightning Initiative trains aviation industry employees to recognize and respond to potential human trafficking victims.
In 2020, 22.1 million passengers travelled through Heathrow. Lockdowns and border closures led to a loss of 58.8 million passengers.
CVG is launching SkySquad - a reservation-based curated service to improve the airport journey experience for anyone who needs an extra hand.
ACI World has congratulated Rome's airports for being the first to successfully complete the Airport Health Measures Audit Programme.
The Phoenix Fire Department’s new Striker 8x8 ARFF vehicle from Oshkosh is fully prepared with firefighting agent capacity.
IDEMIA will provide a comprehensive border security management system for all air and sea border crossing points, including new equipment.
Ostend Airport ends 2020 with excellent cargo results. The traded volume increased by 112.7% last year to 52,659 tonnes.
The expansion at ATL will include construction of five additional gates, and rebuilding a major portion of the North Terminal exit road.
Major maintenance is being carried out on the Polderbaan Runway at Schiphol Airport, with an area of 600,000 square metres being renovated.
The JKIA upgrade of the departure halls will improve the check-in, security screening, retail operations and passenger lounge experience.
The E.Gulbis Laboratory contactless Covid-19 testing point was opened at Riga Airport today, providing opportunities for convenient testing.
The Ontario government has launched a new voluntary and free COVID-19 border testing pilot program at Toronto Pearson International Airport.
The milestone partnership betweeen Amadeus and Star Alliance will allow travelers the benefit of identity verification during their journey.
The Australian Government is provding support for the aviation industry with the Regional Airports Screening Infrastructure grant progam.
Ender Diagnostics, the new provider at Zurich Airport offers a new type of PCR test which uses saliva samples rather than nasal swabs.
In 2020, TSA installed 6,873 acrylic barriers at 384 airports. Accelerated technology deployments also saw the installation of 927 CAT units.
The upgraded South Runway at BLR can now facilitate landing with a Runway Visual Range as low as 50 meters and take-offs at 125 metres.
Responding to the pandemic and challenges posed to the aviation sector, Lithuanian Airports are changing the structure of the company.
daa International has signed a contract to operate the new airport at the 28,000 square kilometre Red Sea Development Project in Saudi Arabia.
Based on the IATA's Travel Pass, the digital verification from Singapore Airlines stores information on Covid-19 tests and vaccinations.
Since the program launched at TPA on October 1st, the testing site has processed more than 12,000 FDA-approved COVID-19 tests.
Dublin Airport is the first in Ireland to achieve carbon neutral status following extensive efforts to reduce and offset its carbon emissions.
LAX is offering rapid tests that are processed in a state-of-the-art laboratory, providing convenient and safe testing before or after travel.
Swissport has been awarded a seven year contract by the Lufthansa Group, securing significant business volumes at Switzerland’s airports.
A state-of-the-art CT checkpoint scanner (CT) has been installed at the TSA checkpoint at Syracuse Hancock International Airport.
The vision for the Build KCI Concessions Program is customer-centric, providing a sense of place and integrating the spirit of Kansas City.
The protective barriers at Charlottesville-Albemarle have been installed in areas where TSA officers typically interact with passengers.
Under the planning application lodged today, daa is proposing the introduction of a noise quota system at night for Dublin's North Runway.
London City has improved its airfield infrastructure with the construction of a full-length parallel taxiway and eight new stands.
Newcastle has become the first airport in the UK to operate a fully electric, zero emission airside bus with hopes of Net Zero by 2035.
The canopy with solar panels and battery storage system at JFK Airport will reduce emissions by approximately 5,300 metric tons annually.
Malta's multi-million investment – Apron X – calls for tenders for the development of a new aircraft parking area and supporting facilities.
ACI World has called on governments to recognize airport workers as essential as vaccination programmes are rolled out.
WFS, the world’s largest air cargo handler, will offer enhanced real-time shipment tracking with Bluetooth readers from Descartes.
The CleanTech machine at PIT features two bays where users can wash their hands thoroughly, for free, without touching any surfaces.
One of the main functionalities of the Quito app is the option to use the self-check and luggage tagging kiosks remotely from your phone.
The Airport Authority Hong Kong (AA) rental relief package for the airport community will continue for another three months to March 2021.
Miami emerged victorious after Global Traveler readers cast votes for Best Airport Shopping and Best Airport for Layovers.
The Evenflow Crowd Radar at Orlando measures the number of people at gates and delivers information via digital signs and custom lights.
Istanbul is one of only two airports to be certified by Skytrax with the "5-Star COVID-19 Airport" rating, and the "5-Star Airport" rating.
Grimshaw has won an international design competition for the new passenger terminal of Delhi Noida International Airport, India.
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport has been committed to the ACA program, a voluntary program to reduce airport greenhouse gas emissions.
An important stage of aerodrome reconstruction works has been completed at Vilnius Airport with two aircraft taxiways being modernised.
The £3million overhaul of Teesside Airport’s check-in and security will help to welcome thousands of extra passengers in 2021.
The multimillion-dollar taxiway project serves to minimize mid-field runway crossings and increase safety on the airfield at Huntsville.
Tulsa Airports Improvement Trust board has approved the proposal for COVID-19 testing services to be provided at the Airport.
Key West is the first Florida airport to implement a new autonomous robot that eradicates 99.9% of pathogens (inclusive of COVID-19).
An estimated 137,000 people are due to travel through Dublin Airport this Christmas compared to almost 1.2 million last year.
Finance Minister, Conor Murphy has announced up to £7.8 million is being made available for Belfast International and Belfast City Airport.
Wellington Airport is the first airport in New Zealand to launch the Hidden Disability initiative, which was first introduced in the UK.
Bermuda’s state-of-the-art, 288,000 square foot passenger terminal building at the LF Wade International Airport is officially open.
Swedavia and the NIB have signed a SEK 500 million loan agreement - a Covid-19 response loan for industries impacted by the pandemic.
The system allows travellers to cross the border at Riga by scanning a travel document – biometric passport – at the ABC gates.
The Sustainability Report serves as a useful barometer for SAN's relationship to the environment, the public, stakeholders and community.
Orlando International Airport has added another layer to the health and safety procedures already in place with a COVID-19 testing clinic.
The Terminal lobby is being closed to facilitate the next phase of construction, bringing enhanced facilities to BNA’s central terminal.
United passengers will soon have access to a contact-free option to get real-time information and support at the airline's hubs.
RocDoc has opened its new walk-through Covid-19 testing centre at Ireland West Airport, located in the Arrivals area of the Main Terminal.
The ACI Airport Health Accreditation has been awarded to SFO following the implementation of a measures which align with the program.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility has moved to a new location at Tucson International Airport following a $1.8 million renovation.
A full range of tests will be available to all passengers in a purpose-built testing facility inside the main terminal building at Stansted.
Regular passenger carriage saw the largest drop - of 66.9%; in turn, Riga Airport is expanding operations with cargo and business aviation.
Jefferson Health, Ambulnz and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) have announced a partnership to launch a COVID-19 testing program.
The forecourt charge, expected to be around £5, is part of Heathrow's response to the £1.5bn losses incurred in 2020.
Liege Airport is celebrating a historic and symbolic day - 1 million tonnes of cargo have passed through the airport since 1996.
Glasgow has received the highest ‘Very Good’ rating from the UK Civil Aviation Authority for disability access for the second successive year.
The HÜBNER Group would like to share its expertise in the field of material development in connection with Hamburg Aviation.
TIPA have been awarded £10k for developing a fully compostable security bag for London’s most central airport, to be trialled in spring 2021.
The virtual tour takes viewers around LAX's airfield, offering views that were previously only available to in-person attendees and employees.
Newcastle Airport is working with two local COVID-19 testing companies to provide quick and affordable tests to passengers.
The goal of AS Tallinna Lennujaam is to become a carbon neutral by the year of 2030, continuing with a sustainable and responsible outlook.
The steps taken by Prague in response to COVID-19 have lead to the issuance of the international ACI Airport Health Accreditation.
TSA has begun using a state-of-the-art CT scanner in the security checkpoint at Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB.)
The newly launched ACA Level4/4+ is the highest carbon certification an airport can achieve – and Christchurch Airport is the first to do so.
Passengers entering England will be able to reduce isolation time with the launch of a new strategy for testing international arrivals.
ACI EUROPE has announced the election of Mr Jost Lammers, President and CEO of Munich Airport, for a second term as its President.
Denver International Airport has unveiled four new gates on the west side of Concourse B. The expansion will add a total of 39 new gates.
MIA and CBP announced the airport-wide expansion of Simplified Arrival – the international arrival process that uses facial biometrics.
Oshkosh Airport Products has delivered three Striker® 8x8 ARFF vehicles to the San Francisco International Airport in California.
The Akron-Canton modernization project, is the final element of a 10-year, $115 million capital improvement campaign.
For the first time in more than seven months, the international arrivals area at Tampa International Airport will be seeing some action.
Geldhauser is adding 6 new S 531 DT, 10 Low Entry MultiClass & 3 ComfortClass coaches from Setra to their fleet to operate on new routes.
Stagecoach has announced that it will be the first bus operator in the UK to invest in a national roll-out of new bridge alert technology.
Ekoenergetyka will provide 274 devices for RATP, in one of the largest contracts for charging infrastructure for electric buses in Europe.
The Finnish city of Lahti, this year’s European Green Capital, will have a New Generation Citea at its disposal, the new e-bus from VDL.
According to the latest data from green NGO Transport & Environment, 78% of Denmark's new vehicles are electric, the highest in Europe.
The partnership between USSC and GILLIG will provide an active air filtration system to take bus transportation cleanliness to a new level
Volvo Buses is launching an all-new version of its successful Volvo 9700 DD double decker, tailored for operations in Europe.
The 7-year, US$10 million project from Stantec will study passenger movement to design an improved bus service for Honolulu.
Port Authority of Allegheny County has ordered six more forty-foot zero-emission, battery-electric Xcelsior CHARGE™ heavy-duty transit buses.
Solaris will supply 25 Trollino 18 articulated, low-floor and zero-emission trolleybuses to Brasov, Romania within 12 months.
The Clean Buses Platform will be endowed with €200 million and managed by the investment management teams at Banque des Territoires.
From summer 2021, MAN's Lion’s City buses will take passengers safely and comfortably to their destinations all over Hungary.
The main bus network now exclusively uses Euro VI or cleaner buses, the same emissions standard as London's Ultra Low Emission Zone.
Proterra Inc. has announced that it will become publicly listed through a transaction with ArcLight Clean Transition Corp.
The LTA buses are designed with a second staircase and an additional exit door at the rear of the bus to improve commuter flow for Singapore.
The largest electric bus fleet to be supplied by VDL Bus & Coach, comprised of 102 electric Citeas will take to Oslo’s roads from 2022.
The batteries form Forsee Power, called SLIM, compose the thinnest modular range in the world and are equipped with a liquid cooling system.
The aim of the European Clean Hydrogen Alliance is to scale-up, by 2030, the production and deployment of hydrogen as a fuel.
New Flyer provided Li-Cycle with 45 end-of-life lithium-ion battery modules; these will be processed at Li-Cycle’s recycling facility.
This 11.92 acre facility will allow for the expansion of Pace’s Bus on Shoulder Express Service and create space for additional vehicles.
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The technology innovation allows CDC's existing hybrid fleet (the largest in Australia) to achieve zero emissions in designated zones.
The order of six zero-emission, battery-electric forty-foot heavy-duty transit buses marks MARTA’s first electric purchase from New Flyer.
The City of Jackson has announced the purchase of four hybrid-electric buses and the launch of the ConnectJXN: Transit Plan.
The Go-Ahead Group received an a “A-” grading from international expert group the CDP – the highest score of any UK transport operator.
RRTA’s Go Mobile contactless payment system allows RRTA customers to use their mobile phones to pay for their fare or bus passes.
Coventry and Oxford are developing proposals to become the first parts of the UK to run all-electric bus services.
RTC has partnered with Transit to provide real-time crowding information to help riders make informed decisions about trip planning.
The Department for Transport is working with Moovit, accessing and using the Bus Open Data Service, to help riders better plan their journey.
Governor Cuomo hopes to increase the number of electric buses in New York as part of the State's efforts to mitigate climate change.
The Road Haulage Association will use over 76 years of expertise and knowledge to introduce a membership designed to support coach operators.
Highlights of the Virginia Street Project include the addition of RAPID bus stations, sidewalk improvements, and restriping of roadways.
BYD will deliver 406 buses to the Colombian capital Bogota, in addition to the announcement of the delivery of 470 buses earlier in December.
AVTA's zero-emission buses that are currently deployed in service quietly crossed the four million electric mile mark in December 2020.
The York Viva bus rapid transit (BRT) project represents a $1.4 billion transit investment from the Government of Ontario.
Keolis will operate and maintain 77 buses in Northern Jutland, including 67 fossil-free vehicles as part of the €190 million contract.
In second half of December, Solaris completed the third biggest order for electric buses in its history, Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe of Berlin.
The GAZelle City bus by GAZ was recognized as the best bus in the Best Commercial Vehicle of the Year contest for 2020 in Russia.
Ballard has won a contract with Van Hool to supply 10 fuel cell modules to power Van Hool A330 buses under the JIVE 2 funding programme.
Wabtec Corporation and Keolis Group will partner on commercial activities and development of products for transit and freight industries.
Manufactured by Proterra, it will be the first public transit electric bus owned by a transit agency in the state of Alaska.
With the delivery of 16 electric buses to various towns and cities, VDL is helping to make public transport in Germany even more sustainable.
696 full driver doors have now been installed in buses across 34 transit systems to protect the health and safety of BC Transit drivers.
The delivery of 470 pure electric buses to Bogota, the capital of Colombia, will be the largest fleet BYD has delivered in the Americas.
It will take approximately three years to complete planning and implement SEPTA's Comprehensive Bus Network Redesign initiative.
Van Hool has shipped the first CX45E, a 100% battery electric coach, to the US, with another ten units to follow in the first half of 2021.
BYD has delivered pure electric buses to Huis Ten Bosch Theme Park in Nagasaki, Japan, giving visitors an extremely quiet ride experience,
With the deployment of 5 Futura FMD2-148 vehicles for Hópbílar, VDL is making its debut in public and intercity transport in Iceland.
Toyota Caetano Portugal has become the direct shareholder of two Portuguese companies: CaetanoBus and Finlog, to promote hydrogen mobility.
In August this year, Hamburger Hochbahn announced three selected potential suppliers of 530 electric buses, one of which was Solaris.
Bremen is taking a major step towards the electrification of its transport, with delivery of the locally emission-free eCitaro buses in 2022.
The grant will go to nine transit projects in seven states to support planning efforts to improve access to public transportation in the U.S.
The order comprises of 89 city bus chassis and 11 articulated buses of type MAN Lion’s City 18 – a premiere for Morroco.
Bus Éireann has announced it's single largest service enhancement in 15 years, with a total 120 driver posts to be created.
The U.S. DOT and FTA has announced a $40.9 million grant award to Milwaukee County, clearing the way for the East-West BRT project.
The 20,000th vehicle manufactured in the Solaris factory has rolled out onto the streets of Warsaw, part of an order of 130 electric buses.
The Angolan capital of Luanda is modernising and expanding its public transport system with 153 new accessibility-optimised Volvo buses.
The first-ever bus lane in Malden will help thousands of essential workers commute to and from the center, improving speed and reliability.
Ashok Leyland, the flagship Company of the Hinduja Group, has unveiled two smart passenger buses for Saudi Arabia at a virtual launch.
Siemens Smart Infrastructure has won a major contract from Hamburger Hochbahn, the largest local transport provider in the Hanseatic city.
Regiobus Mittelsachsen will put nine new Setra buses into operation in Saxony, while 16 sixteen new buses will operate for Medenbach Traffic.
As a result of the BYD order from Keolis, there will be an estimated annual CO2 reduction of over 15,755 tonnes seen in the Netherlands.
Daimler Buses is delighted with the largest ever order from Sweden: 112 Mercedes-Benz interurban buses were delivered to Mohlins Bussar.
Solaris has placed an order for 120 engines with DAF Components for use in new articulated buses, which will soon be introduced in Israel.
BAE Systems has delivered the first plug-in capable electric hybrid propulsion systems to ADL who are supplying new buses to Ireland.
Proterra have announced the opening of a new battery production line co-located in its EV bus manufacturing facility in Los Angeles County.
Scania has therefore subjected its new generation Scania Citywide buses to some of the most adverse climate conditions on earth.
As part of the NextGen Bus Plan to improve bus frequencies and better serve riders, Metro will begin implementing changes effective Sunday.
Transport for the North has announced the launch of ‘Create Fares Data Service’ to help bus operators to publish fares online and in apps.
Solaris is one of two potential manufacturers to deliver up to 430 hybrid buses for Opérateur de Transport de Wallonie (OWT) in Belgium.
ADL and BYD Europe have announced that 32 electric buses supplied to bus operator Stagecoach have improved air quality in Greater Manchester.
The Port Authority of Allegheny County is purchasing seven 60-foot articulated battery-electric buses and one electric charging station.
Scania’s new bus generation saves fuel in several ways, as the weight of both chassis and body are significantly lower than before.
Representatives of Solaris have signed a contract with operator Municipiului Reghin for the supply of 10 Solaris Urbino 12 hybrid buses.
Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, has deployed 26 Tata Ultra Urban e-buses to Mumbai for BEST.
Nobina Sverige AB has placed an order with MAN Truck & Bus for 22 ebuses and thus is the first company in Scandinavia to use eBuses from MAN.
The electric Solaris bus will be tested on the streets of Athens by public operator OSY over the next two months.
The Mobility House has delivered a smart charging solution to the St. Louis region for the largest U.S. electric bus fleet charging project..
The decarbonisation of transport in Northern Ireland has taken a significant leap with a new contract for 145 zero and low emission buses.
Customers in the Denver metro region will be the first to be able to purchase RTD fares through the Lyft app to ride the agency’s transport.
Bergen's fleet of 138 buses—including 102 electric vehicles—now runs on 100% renewable energy, showcasing Keolis’s expertise on zero-emission.
145 Volvo 7900 Electric Articulated buses will begin operating on the streets of Gothenburg, with a total of 750 drivers to receive training.
The RABus self-driving buses collaboration project will be tested in Mannheim and Friedrichshafen, in regular urban road traffic.
In order to further reduce the possible presence of virus particles, VDL Bus & Coach is introducing VDL Pure Air Technology in the Futuras.
The Van Hool CAPS (Clean Air Purifying System) filter element uses three air purification technologies, all aimed at destroying bacteria.
The Polestar electric bus and Suntour luxury coach were displayed to showcase Golden Dragon's latest achievements in the bus making sector.
Together Ebusco and Rocsys are working to automate bus depots through robotisation, plugging into buses automatically and 100% correctly.
Siemens Smart Infrastructure provided the charging infrastructure for 37 new fully-electric double decker buses in London.
The Urbino 12 hydrogen bus has won another client - Transdev has signed a contract with Solaris to supply two hydrogen buses to Sweden.
Heliox has announced that it has been granted delivery of the charging infrastructure for 12 e-buses to serve the surrounding area of Tienen.
From 14 November to 14 December, Ebusco will participate in the Green Bus Program in Nyíregyháza, Hungary, with an Ebusco 2.2 in operation.
Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) have been chosen to provide architecture/engineering services for Houston METRO.
At the Global e-Mobility Forum conference, Solaris was given the Leader Award for contribution to zero-emission transport around the world.
GMCA will be asked to give the go-ahead to a consultation on the impacts of COVID-19 on the bus market and its proposed franchising scheme.
SJCOG and Masabi have announced the launch of EZHub, a cashless mobile ticketing and fare payment system, available in the Vamos Mobility App.
Voith and Orten Electric-Trucks enter into a strategic partnership to allow fleet operators to easily make the step towards e-mobility.
O-CITY’s platform will make fare collection more transparent between the bus owners and drivers with contactless payments in Nairobi.
The Milanese operator ATM has decided to commission another 100 electric buses from Solaris, adding to a framework contract signed last year.
A recent survery from SARTA showed that more than 86% of people who use the free EZfare mobile ticketing app are “extremely satisfied.”
The Andrews Labor Government is delivering clean, sustainable public transport, with a trial of zero emission buses in the coming months.
