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Approaches to the formation of environmental strategies at companies in Russia and abroad were discussed by participants in the round table “Zero Waste. Eco-Ambitions as a Source of Modernisation.” The round table was held at the railway show 1520 […]
Russian Railways Switches to Low-Carbon Development Read More »
From 23 August, Austrian Airlines will be testing baggage drop-off directly in the Railjet together with ÖBB, making the “train-to-flight” journey even more comfortable. To create a careless journey for our AIRail passengers, they can check in their baggage
Austrian Airlines and ÖBB Pilots AIRail Baggage Drop Read More »
Hertz Italy is delighted to announce that it has renewed its Premium and Selezione fleet, which offers customers the opportunity to enjoy premium luxury Italian rentals when visiting the country this summer. The Selezione Italia range offers a variety
Hertz Italy Adds Alfa Romeo and Maserati to Its Fleet Read More »
Leo Express resumed its international connection from Prague to Krakow on Friday 18th June. The connection was paused due to the covid-19 pandemic and related travel restrictions. The trains are going from Czechia to Poland every Friday and Sunday,
For over 25 years, Air France and SNCF French Railways have been offering their customers a service allowing them to combine train and air travel in the same reservation. As of today, Air France customers can book a combined “Train
Air France and SNCF Add 7 New Train + Air Routes Read More »
The Russian Railways and Transmashholding have presented the first concept for a capsule non-compartment passenger carriage. The presentation took place in Moscow on 11 June 2021 during the first Russian forum Travel!, which was held from 11 to 13
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Russian Railways is focused on ensuring carbon neutrality in the long term – in other words, reducing emissions of carbon dioxide and its analogs to zero. This position was enshrined in the Company’s obligations under the International Union of
Russian Railways Focuses on Zero Carbon Emissions Read More »
On 11 June direct carriages Hrodna-Moscow-Hrodna in trains № 688 Hrodna – Мinsk and № 4 Brest – Мoscow operated by Belarusian Railway will leave for Moscow. The return trains will leave for Minsk on 12 June. The carriages
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Russian Railways and Belarusian Railways are increasing the passenger services between their two countries. From 30 April 2021, the Russian Railways’ Holding will lay on two pairs of new Lastochka high-speed international trains No. 717/722 and No. 721/718 Moscow
Russian Railways to Connect Moscow and Minsk with High-Speed Services Read More »
The Deputy Managing Director of Russian Railways Sergei Pavlov has taken part in the Northern Dimension online forum, an initiative that brings together the European Union countries with Russia, Norway and Iceland and that aims at developing cooperation between
Russian Railways Takes Part at Northern Dimension online forum Read More »
The Russian Railways recorded growing demand for long-distance trains during in the second quarter of 2021. This last week also saw on average over 220,000 tickets sold daily during the maximum advance purchase period, which is about 29% more
To increase the population’s transport mobility and develop domestic tourism, the Russian Railways’ Holding has decided for the sixth year in a row to offer a 50% discount to children aged from 10 to 17 for the duration of
Russian Railways Offers 50% Discount for Schoolchildren Read More »
According to the latest figures, in March 2021 the infrastructure of Russian Railways carried 85.9 million passengers, 4.8% more than in the same month last year. Suburban passenger numbers amounted to 79.4 million, an increase of 5.1%, while long-distance
Russian Railways Passenger Traffic Increased by 5% Read More »
Lufthansa and Deutsche Bahn are focusing on the rapid expansion of joint train-to-flight services. In Frankfurt today, the two companies presented their plans for a joint product initiative. The Lufthansa Express Rail network will be expanded by five additional
Lufthansa, Deutsche Bahn Unveil “Sprinter” Trains to Frankfurt Airport Read More »
Transport for London (TfL) and Siemens Mobility have today unveiled the detailed design of the new generation Tube trains for the Piccadilly line, which will soon be in production to replace the existing 1970s fleet. The trains currently running
New Trains Will Replace the 1970s-built Piccadilly Line Fleet Read More »
