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Auckland Metro Network Announces Christmas Shutdown

WIL BALDWIN December 14, 2020

Infrastructure work across the Auckland metro rail network is set to ramp up over the Christmas period during a network wide shut down. As Aucklanders head out of the city on holiday, work on several…

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Ryanair Orders 75 More Boeing 737 MAX Jets

WIL BALDWIN December 6, 2020

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Ryanair announced today that Europe's largest airline is placing a firm order for 75 additional 737 MAX airplanes, increasing its order book to 210 jets. Ryanair again selected the 737 8-200, a higher-capacity…

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Collins Aerospace and Boom Supersonic Announce Collaboration

WIL BALDWIN November 29, 2020

New agreement to focus on enhancing performance and unprecedented sustainability for world’s fastest commercial aircraft Collins Aerospace Systems, a unit of Raytheon Technologies (RTX), has signed a collaboration agreement with Boom Supersonic, the aerospace company…

KiwiRail Announce Trains Have Resumed Service on Wairoa-Napier Line

WIL BALDWIN November 23, 2020

Log trains are running again on the Wairoa-Napier line from this weekend. Services were suspended earlier this year as a result of COVID-19’s impact on the forestry industry. KiwiRail Chief Operating Officer Todd Moyle says…

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Embraer & EDP Announce Joint Effort in Electric Aircraft Research

WIL BALDWIN November 22, 2020

Embraer and EDP, a company that operates in all segments of the Brazilian energy sector, have signed a partnership for electric aircraft research. Through its EDP Smart division, the Portuguese-based multinational announced a financial contribution…

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Tesla to be Added to the S&P 500 Index

WIL BALDWIN November 16, 2020

Tesla (Nasdaq: TSLA) will be joining the S&P 500 index, expanding its investor base and putting the electric car maker in the same company as market behemoths such as Alphabet, Amazon.com, Apple, and Microsoft. The…

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Amtrak Celebrates 20 Years of Acela Travel with $20 Fares

WIL BALDWIN November 11, 2020

To commemorate 20 years of Acela service throughout the Northeast Corridor (NEC),Amtrak is Acela-celebrating by offering customers the opportunity to travel on its premium product one way in Business class for only $20 from anywhere between Boston and Washington,…

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Mercedes-Benz Berlin Plant Boss to Join Tesla

WIL BALDWIN November 11, 2020

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The head of the Berlin engine plant run by Mercedes-Benz has defected to rival Tesla <TSLA>, German union IG Metall said on Wednesday, calling on employees to protest over his departure. IG…

DB and SBB to Increase Rail Service Between Germany and Switzerland

WIL BALDWIN October 26, 2020

Demand for international rail services between Germany and Switzerland has increased rapidly in recent years. At the Basel border crossing alone the number of passengers has increased by over 25 per cent in the past…

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Amtrak Requests Funding to Avoid Service and Employment Reductions

WIL BALDWIN October 11, 2020

Following regular discussion with Congress about our federal funding needs for Fiscal Year 2021, Amtrak submitted a letter to Congress formalizing our ongoing request for up to $4.857 billion this fiscal year for Amtrak and our partners.…