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Near-Miss Collision Avoided at Chicago Midway Airport

On Tuesday morning at Chicago's Midway International Airport, Southwest flight 2504 from Omaha aborted its landing, narrowly avoiding a collision with a FlexJet Bombardier Challenger that had entered the runway without authorization; the FAA is investigating.

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Scotland's "Just Transition" Plan: New Measures Target Drivers Amidst Public Transport Shortcomings

The Scottish government's draft "just transition plan" proposes reducing car usage by 2045 via smaller parking spaces, road user charges, and reduced car ownership per household, despite inadequate public transport and high Low Emission Zone fines totaling £12 million in Scotland's largest cities.

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Climate Action
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CAA Backs Gatwick Expansion, Citing Consumer Benefits Despite Potential Heathrow Third Runway

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) supports Gatwick airport's plan to increase capacity by 100,000 flights yearly, citing consumer benefits despite potential Heathrow expansion; a decision is pending by Thursday.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Belfast Glider Expansion Scaled Back Due to Funding Shortfall

Due to insufficient funding (£35m secured of £148m needed), plans to extend Belfast's Glider bus service to Glengormley and Carryduff are scaled back, impacting residents and raising concerns about future public transport projects. Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins stated that the project was "not...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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HAV to Mass-Produce Airlander 10 Hybrid Airships by 2030

Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV) aims to mass-produce its Airlander 10 hybrid airship-airplane, starting in 2030, creating 1200 jobs in Doncaster and offering a cost-effective and environmentally friendly transport solution.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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American Airlines Flight Diverted to Rome After Security Concern

American Airlines flight 292, traveling from New York to New Delhi, diverted to Rome on Sunday due to a security concern later deemed non-credible, resulting in passenger delays and heightened security screenings.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Do Airlines Reflect Their Nations' Character?

This article examines the perceived alignment between airlines (Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, United/Delta/American, Air New Zealand, Air China, Lufthansa, Ryanair) and their respective nations (Australia, Singapore, Qatar, USA, New Zealand, China, Germany, Ireland), finding varying deg...

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Reduced Inequality
chinadaily.com.cn
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London St Pancras Upgrade to Boost UK-Europe Train Links

London St Pancras International station will upgrade to handle 5,000 passengers per hour, adding new high-speed train routes to Germany, Switzerland, and France by potentially 2030, increasing competition and potentially lowering fares.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Salang Pass Closure Disrupts Afghan Transportation

Heavy snowfall and storms closed Afghanistan's Salang Pass and roads in at least five provinces (Bamyan, Ghor, Maidan Wardak, Sar-e Pol, and Daykundi) starting at 2:00 AM on January 27, 2024, disrupting transportation and potentially increasing prices of goods.

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Rhineland-Palatinate Sees Decrease in Traffic Fatalities and Injuries in 2024

Traffic fatalities in Rhineland-Palatinate decreased by four in 2024 to 130, while injuries fell to 13,466. Speeding and insufficient safety distance caused 20% of injury accidents. Preventative measures target young and senior drivers.

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Good Health and Well-being
dw.com
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German Airport Strikes Cause Widespread Flight Cancellations

A one-day warning strike by the ver.di union on February 24th, 2024, caused significant flight cancellations at Cologne Bonn (106 of 168 flights) and Düsseldorf airports (at least 30% of 334 flights) in Germany due to a pay dispute; further strikes are planned.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Transatlantic Tunnel Faces $19 Trillion Price Tag and Immense Engineering Hurdles

A proposed Elon Musk-backed Transatlantic Tunnel aims to connect London and New York in 54 minutes using maglev trains and vacuum tubes, but faces a $19 trillion price tag and significant engineering challenges, particularly from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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