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Korean Air Named Airline of the Year 2025 for Prioritizing Passenger Comfort

AirlineRatings.com named Korean Air the Airline of the Year 2025, citing its commitment to passenger comfort, particularly legroom, as a key factor; this contrasts with the industry trend of reducing seat pitch to increase capacity.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
smh.com.au
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Ankara Express: High-Speed Rail Reflects Turkey's Identity

The Ankara Express, Turkey's first high-speed rail line, opened in 1975, connects Istanbul to Ankara in under five hours at speeds reaching 250 km/h, showcasing Turkey's blend of European aspirations and Middle Eastern cultural identity.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
nos.nl
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Netherlands to Increase Cell Phone Use Enforcement with Automated Cameras

Starting April, the Netherlands will use 50 new automated cameras to detect drivers using their phones, aiming to curb the dangerous practice that contributes to a third of fatal car accidents, after issuing 160,000 fines last year.

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Good Health and Well-being
nos.nl
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Rotterdam Boat Collision: Captains Face Community Service

In Rotterdam on July 21, 2022, a water taxi and sightseeing boat collided, capsizing the water taxi and leaving six people in the water for 15 minutes; the Public Prosecutor is demanding 120-150 hours of community service for both captains due to negligence.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
zeit.de
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Erzgebirge Snow Plow Driver Rescues Stuck Truck, Underscoring Winter Preparedness

A snow plow driver in Germany's Erzgebirge mountains freed a truck stuck in the snow due to summer tires, highlighting the risks of unpreparedness for winter conditions and the importance of road maintenance.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
welt.de
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Hamburg U5 Subway Line to Skip Jungfernstieg Station, Increasing Ridership and Saving €130 Million

Hamburg's U5 subway line, under construction since September 2022, will skip the Jungfernstieg station due to safety concerns at Hauptbahnhof Nord, resulting in an estimated 315,000 daily riders by 2040 and €130 million in cost savings, while improving connections at the relocated Stephansplatz stat...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
faz.net
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Deutschlandticket User Numbers Fall Short of Projections Amidst Funding Uncertainty

Germany's nationwide public transit pass, the Deutschlandticket, has reached 13.5 million users, falling short of projections; despite a price increase, cancellations remain low, but the program's future is uncertain due to funding disputes between the federal and state governments.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
nos.nl
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Rotterdam Boat Collision: Captains Charged with Negligence

In Rotterdam on July 21, 2022, a collision between a water taxi and a sightseeing boat resulted in the water taxi capsizing; six passengers spent 15 minutes in the water before being rescued. The Public Prosecution Service is charging both captains with negligence.

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Good Health and Well-being
welt.de
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German Cities Experiment with Incentives for Car Abandonment: Mixed Results

Several German cities, including Frankfurt, Darmstadt, Marburg, and Heidelberg, offered incentives like public transport subscriptions or cash for scrapping combustion engine cars; results varied, with some programs ending due to budget cuts or low participation, while others saw positive individual...

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Climate Action
faz.net
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Hofheim Approves €17 Million Bridge Design

Hofheim, Germany is building a €17 million, 263-meter pedestrian and cyclist bridge designed by Ney & Partners, starting construction in late 2027 (if funding is approved) and lasting three years; the bridge's design preserves existing trees and is contingent upon €60\% government funding and coordi...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
abcnews.go.com
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Austin-Charlotte Flight Delayed Due to "Bomb" WiFi Hotspot Name

American Airlines Flight 2863 from Austin, Texas to Charlotte, North Carolina, was delayed on February 7th after a passenger changed their WiFi hotspot name to include the words "there is a bomb on the flight." Authorities conducted a security sweep, rescreening all passengers and luggage, before th...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
npr.org
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Norway's 90% EV Market Share: Success, Challenges, and Future Goals

Norway's electric vehicle market share reached 90% due to government policies eliminating taxes on EVs since 2001, alongside reduced road taxes and ferry fees; however, challenges persist, including range anxiety during winter and the need to transition towards more sustainable public transport.

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