News for Travel & Transport
Thursday, June 06, 2013
Network Rail simplifies IT supplier list
UK rail infrastructure provider Network Rail has signed a series of new framework agreements with IT suppliers.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013
Alibaba Group set to build $48 billion logistics network in China
Internet business giant Alibaba Group has revealed that it has commenced work on a ‘smart’ logistics network, in a five to eight year project, that is expected to cost as much as $48 billion.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Fiat looks to Chrysler acquisition
Italian based car manufacturer Fiat has seen its shares boosted after a rise in speculation surrounding the acquisition of U.S. based Chrysler.
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Friday, May 10, 2013
IAG reports first quarter losses
British Airways continues to suffer under IAG (International Airlines Group) as the group reports operating losses of £531 million for the first quarter.
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Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Royal Mail floatation begins
The floatation of Royal Mail is set to begin today as Business minister Michael Fallon looks to complete a move to privatisation for the postal service within 12 months.
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Monday, April 15, 2013
MOD rushed air movement procurement
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) have placed tender for the delivery of new software for planning the passage of craft through MOD airspace throughout the ministries global theatres of operation.
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Tuesday, April 09, 2013
Sir Richard Branson calls for rail franchises to kick out failing operators
Rail operators who fail to meet targets and consistently underperform should be removed from rail franchises through the implementation of new legislation.
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Wednesday, April 03, 2013
Edelweiss Air moves global call services to Cape Town
Swiss based Edelweiss Air is following the example of Swiss International Air Lines by moving its global call centre services from Zurich to Mindpearl in Cape Town effective April this year.
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US car manufactures see record sales
American car giants Ford and Chrysler have recorded their highest US sales in nearly six years during the month of March.
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Thursday, March 28, 2013
Trains drop £40 million lawsuit against government as new procurement process is announced
Four major UK train operators drop lawsuits ranging up to £40 million against the government, for the failed procurement process for the Great Western rail franchise
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