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80% of Flights Canceled at Munich Airport Due to Verdi Warning Strike

A 24-hour warning strike by Verdi union at 13 German airports, including Munich, on March 13, 2024, caused the cancellation of approximately 80 percent of flights, impacting nearly 650 flights at Munich alone. The strike resulted from the failure of employers to meet the union's demands for an 8 per...

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Virgin Challenges Eurostar with Planned Cross-Channel Rail Service

Virgin Group plans to raise £700 million to launch cross-Channel high-speed rail services from London to Paris and Brussels by the end of the decade, challenging Eurostar's 30-year monopoly and aiming to offer a more competitive and frequent service.

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Victoria's Plan to Curb Car Dependency Faces Challenges

The Victorian government's 30-year development plan aims to curb car dependency by reducing parking requirements near public transport, despite record 2024 car sales and concerns over the adequacy of public transport improvements.

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zeit.de
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Hamburg Train Disruptions Due to Deutsche Bahn Construction

Extensive Deutsche Bahn construction work in Hamburg from March 11th to 22nd cancels numerous train connections to Sylt, Kiel, and Flensburg; the Hamburg-Pinneberg line is closed to long-distance trains, requiring S-Bahn or bus travel; and the S1 line between Hasselbrook and Ohlsdorf uses replacemen...

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Armenia Awaits Azerbaijan's Approval for Regional Transport Corridor Opening

Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced that Armenia has fully prepared all necessary infrastructure for opening regional economic and transport communications with Azerbaijan, including routes through Armenian territory to Nakhchivan, but Azerbaijan's approval is pending.

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elmundo.es
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Madrid Opens New Logistics Agency to Boost Regional Economy

Madrid opened a new Logistics Agency in Coslada to boost its role as an intercontinental distribution hub, leveraging existing infrastructure and aiming to reduce costs and streamline processes for businesses; Madrid's business turnover grew by 20% in 2024.

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welt.de
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Hamburg Airport Shut Down by Verdi Union Warning Strike

All flights at Hamburg Airport were canceled on Monday due to a Verdi union warning strike affecting security personnel and other public services; the strike, which began Sunday morning, is part of a broader labor dispute involving 13 German airports, affecting over 40,000 passengers.

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Verdi Strike to Disrupt German Air Travel on March 14, 2025

A 24-hour strike by the Verdi union on March 14, 2025, will disrupt air travel at 11 major German airports due to ongoing labor negotiations demanding an 8 percent pay raise and other benefits, causing widespread flight cancellations and delays.

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WWII Bomb Near Gare du Nord Cancels All Train Services

All train services to and from Paris' Gare du Nord were canceled Friday morning due to the discovery of an unexploded WWII bomb near the station, causing major disruptions for the station's 214 million annual passengers.

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themarker.com
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Ayalon Highway Closure and Train Service Disruption Due to Bridge Construction

Ayalon Highway will be closed and Israel Railways service between Beit Yehoshua and Tel Aviv Savidor Central stations will be suspended on Thursday, October 26, 2023, from 10 PM to Saturday, October 27, 2023, at 4 PM, due to bridge construction near Herzliya station. This is one of nine such planned...

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Barcelona's MWC: 100,000 attendees expected, boosting economy but straining transportation

Barcelona's Mobile World Congress (MWC) anticipates over 100,000 attendees, generating significant economic impact across hotels (95% occupancy), restaurants, and transportation, while taxi services express concerns over decreased profitability due to increased competition from VTCs and public trans...

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Warning Strike Cripples Public Transport in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

A one-day warning strike by Verdi union members in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany on March 6th, 2023, halted 80-85% of public transport in the state, impacting nine transport companies and approximately 2,800 employees due to a stalled wage negotiation between the union and municipal employers.

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