Russia ready to participate in modernizing Indonesia’s transport infrastructure
The Russian Transport Ministry noted steady growth in air traffic between the two countries
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UAC to produce 6-12 Il-114-300s per year
Several regions are competing to receive the first batches of Il-114-300s
Most powerful Leader nuclear icebreaker to reach Rosatom in Dec 2029
Rossiya icebreaker is expected to be the most powerful in the world, more than doubling the capacity of existing icebreakers
North Coast 500 impact: £100m economic boost but also damage, litter and dangerous driving
Independent assessment of driving route says it’s critical to address negative sentiment among residents
Keep calm and carry on: spat over EU air passenger rights comes to a head
After 13 years, negotiators face a make-or-break moment
Transport
‘Hogwarts Express’ Jacobite steam train returns to Fort William-Mallaig line – two months late
Operator resumes services pending resolution of long-running safety dispute
Transport
New Lumo train service between Stirling and London suspended one week after launch
The FirstGroup-owned company began operating between Euston and Stirling, central Scotland, on May 25.
Transport
Edinburgh and Glasgow Airport flight disruption triggered by fuel tanker driver shortage
Airlines in Scotland advised to carry extra fuel ‘due to supply issues’
Transport
The ‘crazy’ reason why some ScotRail staff have not worn video cameras to cut crime
British Transport Police chief’s drive to get all front line rail workers to wear the devices
Transport
New areas for booming Edinburgh Voi electric bike hire scheme revealed by city council
Voi operation has two-and-a-half times the rental rate as the failed Just Eat Cycles initiative
Transport
Potholes on Scotland’s motorways and other major roads ‘must be fixed quicker’
‘They are our key high-speed routes and Scottish drivers quite rightly expect a premium service on them’
Transport
Impending resumption of suspended ‘Hogwarts Express’ Jacobite steam service signalled by train move
Fort William-Mallaig excursions associated with Harry Potter train have been on hold since Easter
Transport
Landslide-prone A83 Rest and Be Thankful pass: Clear run for drivers after more than two years
Traffic lights removed to cut summer traffic delays
Electric Vehicles
Commission rebuffs calls to ditch clean car quotas for corporate buyers
Binding EV targets needed after petrol, diesel rollback, official says
Transport
Children cycling to school in Scotland reaches highest level for 17 years – but so does those being driven
Nearly one in 20 school run journeys are now by bike
Business & Economy
Direct flights to Tanzania will provisionally start on July 2
Russian Transport Minister Andrey Nikitin said the issue was promptly considered and the authorization for flights was already sent to the airline
HS2
HS2: white elephant or vital addition to Britain’s rail network? | Letters
Readers respond to Simon Jenkins’ article in which he called for the project to be scrappedSimon Jenkins’ argument is shortsighted and ignores the fundamental reason that HS2 was designed in…
Transport
I’ve found the perfect way of keeping cool on the move in the heat of Edinburgh and Glasgow
I love the amazing cooling effect as the breeze rushes past me as I whizz along
Business & Economy
Aviation authorities received guidance on special flight regime in Moscow zone
According to the statement, this regime does not affect passenger and some other flights
Transport
ScotRail believed to have hit highest-ever passenger satisfaction score in an official survey
Train operator improves rating to 93 per cent
World
Armenia, US sign framework agreement for cooperation on Trump Route project
The document was signed by Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio
Business & Economy
UVZ Group unveils prototype of Vityaz lightweight all-terrain vehicle
The group specified that the vehicle has a universal base chassis, meaning a wide range of equipment can be mounted on it
Business
Port cost reforms necessary, but must reflect collective interests
The decision by the Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA) to cap container administrative charges (CACs) has been welcomed by shippers and port business groups as a long-awaited intervention against rising port…
Transport
‘Hogwarts Express’ Jacobite steam train fans still flock to Glenfinnan Viaduct despite indefinite suspension
Daily Fort William-Mallaig trips on hold pending safety decision
Business & Economy
Sales of new premium cars in Russia up 13% in April — statistics
According to the Avtostat analytical agency experts, premium cars account for a tenth of the Russian auto market
Business & Economy
Russia built 26 hydrofoil ships in six years
Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Savelyev emphasized that Russia made high-speed hydrofoil ships the mass kind of passenger transport
Business & Economy
Cargo traffic via Northern Sea Route expected to reach 70 mln tons by 2030
First Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council Vladimir Yakushev stressed that the Far East and the Arctic are not only about geography and resources, but above all about the people…
Rail transport
A year after nationalisation, is South Western Railway delivering?
Rail minister Peter Hendy says fast rollout shows reforms are working as questions over reliability remainSouth Western Railway’s newest train, wrapped in union jack-inspired Great British Railways livery, may divide…
Driver Education
Manual cars ‘a dying race’ but new drivers are not giving them up
Roxsy Francis is full of nerves and excitement as she prepares to take her manual licence test, even as the cars drop in popularity.
Business
Publican AI and the A–B–C Corridor
How Publican AI Sees Your Declaration: The A–B–C Model Explained Part I — Before the Legal Debate In the weeks following the April 2026 deployment of the Publican AI-assisted valuation…
Transport
The surprising cause of a major leak in one of Scotland’s largest aqueducts
Unexpected underwater find thought to have protected massive Glasgow structure
Transport
M1 and M18 traffic: Drivers issued with warning as 350-tonne transformer set to be pulled through Yorkshire
Drivers planning to travel on the M1, M62 and M18 on Sunday have been issued a warning about a huge abnormal load which could cause delays.
Public transport
Liana Finck on shrinkflation coming for public transport – cartoon
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Egypt
New deal to digitise Egypt’s transport sector
Egypt’s Minister of Transport, Kamel El-Wazir, stressed the importance of expanding the use of modern digital technologies in all transport sectors, noting that such efforts would facilitate citizens’ access to…
Morning Brief
Agreement to develop digital services, e-booking for three passenger transport companies
‘Investment, production top State priorities’ Culture minister attends launch of public events of ‘Art Street’ initiative The post Agreement to develop digital services, e-booking for three passenger transport companies appeared…
HS2
HS2 is the wildest white elephant in British history. Please put it out of its misery | Simon Jenkins
The government is in thrall to the sunk-cost fallacy. Scrap the project, and use the money for a renaissance in urban transitSo it is official, as if that makes a…