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GoJet received the first of 7 CRJ 900’s MSN 15204 on lease from Nordic Aviation Capital

Nordic Aviation Capital is pleased to confirm that it has delivered the first of 7 CRJ 900’s, MSN 15204, to GoJet on lease. This is the first of seven aircraft to be delivered to the airline this year. GoJet is … Read the full press release

VINCI and Bouygues Construction joint venture awarded to build Line 3 of the Cairo metro between Haroun and El Nozha stations

Egyptian authorities maintain confidence demonstrated since 1981 Technical innovation – a first worldwide – for a very short delivery deadline Contract worth €264 million Rueil-Malmaison, 4-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The Egyptian authorities have demonstrated renewed confidence in the joint venture … Read the full press release

Swissport International appointed Katherine Boesen as Senior VP Global Commercial & Key Account Management Ground Handling

Opfikon, Switzerland, 1-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Swissport International, the world’s leading provider of ground handling services to the aviation industry, has appointed Katherine Boesen as Senior Vice President Global Commercial & Key Account Management Ground Handling effective 1 May 2015. … Read the full press release

ÖBB Donau 2015: Tagesausflüge in Oberösterreich, Südböhmen und Bayern; Radtramper Donau: Mit Bahn&Bike zum Donauradweg

Tagesausflüge in Oberösterreich, Südböhmen und Bayern Radtramper Donau: Mit Bahn&Bike zum Donauradweg Kombitickets Sommerträume – Urlaub vor der Haustür WIEN, 29-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Auch 2015 locken die „Kombitickets Sommerträume“ wieder mit preisgünstigen Angeboten zu den schönsten Ausflugszielen des Landes. … Read the full press release

ÖBB: Der 1. Mai fällt heuer auf einen Freitag und eignet sich ideal für einen Kurzurlaub am verlängerten Wochenende: 9.300 zusätzliche Sitzplätze am 1. Mai-Wochenende

Jetzt Sitzplatz reservieren und entspannt in den Kurzurlaub WIEN, 29-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Der 1. Mai fällt heuer auf einen Freitag und eignet sich ideal für einen Kurzurlaub am verlängerten Wochenende. Die ÖBB freuen sich auf viele zusätzliche Fahrgäste und … Read the full press release

ÖBB RAIL AD: Die ÖBB suchen bereits zum fünften Mal die kreativsten Werbungen und innovativsten Konzepte in der Out-of-Home Werbung

WIEN, 29-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Ab sofort kann für den ÖBB RAIL AD 2015 eingereicht werden: Nach dem großen Erfolg in den vergangenen Jahren laden die ÖBB die Werbewirtschaft auch heuer wieder zum kreativen Markentransfer ein. Die Gewinner werden am … Read the full press release

Der Firmenkreditkartenspezialist AirPlus und die ÖBB luden AirPlus-Kunden zur Besichtigung des neuen Hauptbahnhofs in Wien ein

WIEN, 28-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Mag. Christian Kern, CEO der ÖBB Holding AG, war  Keynote Speaker der „Airficiency Lounge 2015“ zu der AirPlus am 23. April die Travel Manager seiner größten Kunden eingeladen hatte. Der Firmenkreditkartenspezialist AirPlus und die ÖBB … Read the full press release

Eni’s car sharing initiative Enjoy is ready to conquer Turin

After success in Milan, Rome and Florence, with more than 270,000 registrations and 2.8 million rentals, the transport system in Turin is about to change as well TURIN, 23-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Enjoy, a car sharing initiative created by Eni in … Read the full press release

Alstom Citadis trams link the airport of Toulouse Blagnac to the centre of Toulouse

The Alstom Citadis trams of the Toulouse conurbation will from now on circulate on the T2 line, which has just entered commercial service. This new line, which comprises 3 stations over a distance of 2.4 kilometres, links the airport of … Read the full press release

Die neuen „Kombitickets Sommerträume“ von ÖBB Rail Tours sind da!

WIEN, 7-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Mit dem soeben erschienenen Folder „Kombitickets Sommerträume 2015“ präsentiert ÖBB Rail Tours auch heuer wieder ein vielfältiges Ausflugsprogramm zu den schönsten Reisezielen Österreichs. In den preisgünstigen Angeboten finden sich neben bewährten und beliebten Klassikern viele interessante … Read the full press release

STX France unveils new corporate movie at Miami Cruise Shipping exhibition dedicated to its successful story with MSC Cruises

Saint Nazaire, France, 17-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — An Italian success made in Saint-Nazaire” is the heading of the new corporate movie broadcasted at Miami Cruise Shipping exhibition (March 17th to 19th) to celebrate the long cooperation between STX France and … Read the full press release

Ramboll: innovative Finnish AiRRport concept offers a solution for seamlessly connecting rail and air networks

The innovative Finnish AiRRport concept offers a solution for seamlessly connecting rail and air networks. This addresses the intensifying global competition where accessibility is a critical factor. Modelled around the Finnish city of Tampere, the concept could prove valuable internationally … Read the full press release

GfK and travel intelligence company ForwardKeys to bundle their travel and hospitality knowledge for a more holistic view of the travel supply chain

Nuremberg, 9-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Leading global market research firm GfK and provider of travel intelligence ForwardKeys announced during the ITB travel trade show in Berlin that they will bundle their travel and hospitality knowledge for a more holistic view … Read the full press release

Inmarsat partners with key Australian aviation industry stakeholders to trial improved flight tracking services on commercial airline flights

Canberra, Australia, 3-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Inmarsat, the leading provider of global mobile satellite communications and safety services, today announced that it is partnering with Airservices Australia and other key aviation industry stakeholders to trial improved flight tracking services on commercial … Read the full press release

Um die Hälfte mehr Fahrgäste im schnellsten ÖBB-Nahverkehr

Angebot von ÖBB und Land NÖ wird von den PendlerInnen hervorragend angenommen WIEN, 18-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Seit 10. Dezember 2012 verkehren die Regionalexpresszüge REX200 mit „200 Sachen“ zwischen Amstetten bzw. St. Valentin und dem Wiener Westbahnhof. An Werktagen außer … Read the full press release

Heathrow unveiled new plans to provide insulation to homes, if the Government gives planning approval for a third runway

Meets public challenge to develop noise insulation scheme comparable to other European hub airports including Schiphol, Madrid, Charles de Gaulle and Frankfurt New offering shaped by feedback from local public consultation Enhanced offer to cover all insulation costs for residents … Read the full press release

No limits – from artist to leading tech woman

Join this year’s Hamburg Aviation Conference and learn from Beatie Wolfe how to succeed in your business environment CHUR, 15-1-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — New year, new challenges. Beatie Wolfe has turned in less than a year from an artist and … Read the full press release

Fincantieri awarded order by Carnival Corporation & plc for the construction of two new cruise ships for Carnival Cruise Line and Holland America Line

Trieste, 23-12-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Fincantieri has been awarded an order by Carnival Corporation & plc for the construction of two new cruise ships for Carnival Cruise Line and Holland America Line. Both will be sisters ships respectively to “Carnival Vista” … Read the full press release

KfW IPEX-Bank finances the construction of ten river cruise ships for Viking River Cruises

KfW IPEX-Bank provides funding for Viking River Cruises Order for the building of river cruise ships placed with Neptun Werft shipyard in Rostock Frankfurt am Main, 3-12-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — KfW IPEX-Bank is financing the construction of ten river cruise … Read the full press release

Scania sold additional 200 luxury coaches in Taiwan

Södertälje, Sweden, 27-11-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Scania has sold an additional 200 luxury coaches in Taiwan. Deliveries to the Boshen bus bodybuilder will start in January 2015. This deal further strengthens Scania’s top position in the Taiwanese coach market. Scania … Read the full press release