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FAA Responds to DCA Incidents with Stress Team, Operational Changes

The FAA is sending a stress management team to DCA airport and making operational changes after a fatal helicopter-jet collision, a control tower assault, and a near miss involving a Delta plane and Air Force jets, all occurring since the start of the year.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
spanish.china.org.cn
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China Expands International Flights by 38.4%, Boosting Global Connectivity

Chinese airlines launched a summeautumn flight program on Sunday, October 25th, with 17,512 weekly flights approved—a 38.4% year-on-year increase—to 77 countries, significantly expanding international routes and boosting connectivity, particularly with Belt and Road Initiative partners.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
sueddeutsche.de
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Berlin Ringbahn Closure Extended Due to A100 Bridge Demolition

Berlin's western Ringbahn S-Bahn line is closed until late April due to the demolition of the A100 motorway bridge above it, impacting roughly 50,000 daily commuters, while the eastern section remains unaffected. The demolition, costing €150 million, is expected to be largely finished by April 25th.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
kathimerini.gr
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Livadeia Train Accident Investigation Stalled After Three Years

A January 2022 train derailment near Livadeia, Greece, injured passengers after a rescue engine collided with a stalled Intercity train. Despite evidence of safety violations and fines levied against Hellenic Train and OSE, the three-year-old judicial investigation remains stagnant.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Urgent Modernization Needed for US Air Traffic Control System

The outdated US air traffic control system, relying on obsolete technologies and facing severe understaffing, necessitates immediate modernization to prevent future tragedies, given its economic significance (10 million jobs, 5% of US GDP).

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
smh.com.au
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Dutton's Funding Shift Threatens Melbourne Airport Rail Link

Opposition leader Peter Dutton's plan to redirect \$4.2 billion in federal funding from the Suburban Rail Loop East and Sunshine station projects to the Melbourne Airport Rail Link would severely impact regional connectivity, potentially stranding train travelers and harming regional communities.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
elpais.com
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Revised Barcelona Airport Expansion Plan Minimizes Environmental Impact

Barcelona-El Prat airport's expansion plan, initially opposed due to environmental impact, now proposes a 300-meter runway extension, incorporating softer safety measures to minimize impact on the Ricarda lagoon and secure European approval, aiming to increase capacity by 12 operations per hour.

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Life on Land
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Virgin Atlantic Opens Wellness-Focused LAX Clubhouse

Virgin Atlantic opened its new LAX Clubhouse on March 27, a 4400 square-foot lounge offering Upper Class passengers a wellness-focused experience with amenities such as a Zen Den, The Royal Box, and a menu featuring healthy options and signature cocktails.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
euronews.com
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ORR Ruling Opens Channel Tunnel to Competition

A new report mandates that Eurostar provide access to its Temple Mills depot and reduce HS1 fees, paving the way for competitors like Virgin Group, Evolyn, and Gemini Trains to launch cross-Channel rail services by 2029, potentially lowering prices and expanding travel options.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
welt.de
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German Ministers Seek to Reduce Driver's License Costs

German state transportation ministers are pushing for federal intervention to lower the cost of driver's licenses, which can reach €4,000, due to perceived excessive theoretical training leading to high failure rates and impacting individual mobility, especially in rural areas.

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Reduced Inequality
forbes.com
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Europe's Massive Underreporting of Serious Road Injuries Hinders Safety Improvements

A new report by the European Transport Safety Council (ETSC) reveals a massive underreporting of serious road injuries in Europe, hindering road safety improvements. Annual serious injuries in the EU are estimated at 141,000 but likely much higher due to inconsistencies in data collection from polic...

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Good Health and Well-being
nrc.nl
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Dutch Public Transport to Help Solve Electricity Grid Congestion

Facing severe electricity grid congestion in the Netherlands, public transport companies and the government are collaborating on solutions like dynamic scheduling and sharing excess energy capacity to improve grid stability and facilitate the transition to electric fleets, with €3.2 million in fundi...

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Affordable and Clean Energy

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