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Baltimore Bridge Collapses After Horrifying Ship Crash Sends Cars Plunging Into Water
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Quick Glance: Tragedy in Baltimore: Fatal Bridge Collapse and Intensive Investigations
- A cargo ship that lost control and crashed into a bridge in Baltimore had previously undergone engine maintenance in the port, according to the US Coast Guard. Divers retrieved the bodies of two of the six workers who fell into the water, while the search for the others was deemed unsuccessful.
- Investigators commenced gathering evidence from the cargo ship involved in striking the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The victims were from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, with authorities suspecting that the other vehicles with victims were trapped.
I’m Serious: Drive to the Airport for the People You Love: Picking up and dropping off the people you care about is a hassle—and worth it.
wsj.com/lifestyle/travel/holiday-airport-pickup-dropoff-traffic-d517babd
Europe’s longest hyperloop test track revives futuristic tube transport hype: Operators hope newly opened Dutch track will help prove feasibility of high-speed ...
theguardian.com/technology/2024/mar/27/opening-europe-longest-hyperloop-track-reignites-future-of-transport-hype
London buses final ride: Inside the TfL bus scrapyard: The London double decker bus is iconic with the city- but what happens when they retire?
harrowtimes.co.uk/news/23451017.london-buses-final-ride-inside-tfl-bus-scrapyard/
Amazon fined $7.8 mln by Polish consumer watchdog: Amazon has been fined 31 million zlotys ($7.8 million) in Poland for misleading customers about product ...
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Quick Glance: Amazon Faces Heavy Fine in Poland and Scrutiny Over Delivery Practices
- Poland's consumer watchdog, UOKiK, imposed a $7.8 million (31 million zlotys) fine on Amazon for allegedly misleading customers about product availability and delivery dates.
- Since September 2021, Amazon's sales practices have been under scrutiny following complaints from shoppers. The authority found potential deception in sales contract conclusions and the use of deceptive design elements to create a false sense of urgency.
- It was highlighted that Amazon failed to provide clear information about the rules of its delivery service before orders, despite guaranteeing delivery.
- Amazon intends to appeal the fine, emphasizing its dedication to customer satisfaction and collaboration with authorities.
Nobody Told EV Owners How Quickly They Burn Through Tires: Adoption appears to be leapfrogging education as new owners are frustrated to learn that powerful ...
thedrive.com/news/nobody-told-ev-owners-how-quickly-they-burn-through-tires
How to get the best new boss for Boeing? Ask GE: What could be a tougher challenge than fixing up Boeing ? The flailing aircraft manufacturer’s CEO Dave Calhoun ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/how-get-best-new-boss-boeing-ask-ge-2024-03-25/
Quick Glance: Implications of Boeing CEO's Resignation on Aircraft Manufacturer
- Dave Calhoun, the CEO of Boeing, is set to resign by the end of the year, with additional top executives leaving the company amidst safety concerns tarnishing its reputation following an incident involving an Alaska Airlines 737 Max in January.
- It is emphasized that most Boeing aircraft remain safe, but only time will reveal whether the restructuring in the corporate leadership leads to tangible positive changes.
- Implementing a cultural shift in a vast company like Boeing can prove to be a complex task, particularly for the incoming CEO tasked with rebuilding the company's image.
- Despite thorough investigations and changes at the helm of Boeing, it is crucial to highlight that the company's airplanes are safe and continue to be maintained by dedicated professionals to ensure safety in the aviation industry.
Key Bridge is not the first bridge collapse in the U.S. from a ship collision: Here's a list of notable disasters involving ships or barges hitting bridges.
pbs.org/newshour/nation/key-bridge-is-not-the-first-bridge-collapse-in-the-u-s-from-a-ship-collision
Quick Glance: New Insights into Baltimore Bridge Collapse from Drone and Traffic Camera Footage
- Authorities released footage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge crash site on Thursday.
- New traffic camera recordings provided a different perspective on the moments leading up to the bridge's collapse on Tuesday.
- An audio recording of emergency communications sheds light on the tense moments before the Baltimore bridge collapsed.
- Officials announced the suspension of search and rescue operations following the Baltimore bridge collapse on Tuesday.
Tristar Said to Revive Sale Talks Three Years After IPO Stalled: Tristar Transport has revived attempts to sell itself as investors in the Middle East logistics ...
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Baltimore’s Key Bridge rebuild could take a decade, analysts say: The cleanup process could take up to a year.
wypr.org/wypr-news/2024-03-27/baltimores-key-bridge-rebuild-could-take-a-decade-analysts-say
Singapore ex-Transport Minister faces 8 new charges in graft case: Singapore's former Transport Minister S. Iswaran was handed eight more charges in a corruption ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/singapore-ex-transport-minister-faces-8-new-charges-graft-case-2024-03-25/
Quick Glance: Iswaran Faces 8 New Charges for Receiving S$19,000 Worth of Valuables from Construction Firm Boss
- Former Transport Minister S. Iswaran appeared in court to face eight fresh charges, following his initial corruption charge two months earlier.
- The new charges allege that Iswaran received valuable items from an individual connected to him in an official capacity.
- Items received included whisky bottles, golf clubs, and a Brompton bicycle from Lum Kok Seng, the managing director of Lum Chang Holdings.
- The charges pertain to a period between November 2021 and November 2022, with Iswaran being aware of Mr. Lum's business ties to his ministerial role during this time.
Easter traffic: travel on Sunday if you can: The roads will be full in all directions - that sums up the coming Easter weekend well.
noz.de/lebenswelten/auto-bahn-bike/artikel/oster-verkehr-wenns-geht-am-sonntag-reisen-46711460
Andy Burnham promises decision on expansion of Metrolink to Stockport and Bolton: A bigger tram network is coming
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/andy-burnham-promises-decision-expansion-28845131
Pregnant Chick-fil-A manager killed in crash with prison transport van before baby shower
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/03/26/pregnant-chick-fil-a-manager-killed-crash/73103358007/
FedEx tightens 2024 profit forecast on cost cuts, shares jump 13%: FedEx narrowed its fiscal 2024 profit forecast on Thursday, raising the bottom end and ...
reuters.com/business/fedex-raises-2024-profit-forecast-cost-cuts-2024-03-21/
Armaguard rejects $26 million lifeline to avoid insolvency as Coles ends pause on cash deliveries
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-28/armaguard-rejects-funding-deal-cash-transport-future-banks-coles/103643674
Ryanair's CEO has some free advice for Boeing's new leadership team: Michael O'Leary says it doesn't matter much who Boeing's next CEO is — the troubled plane ...
qz.com/boeing-leadership-plane-deliveries-737-max-ryanair-ceo-1851371226
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Cyvl.ai is bringing data-driven solutions to transportation infrastructure: In the summer after his freshman year at Worcester Polytechnic Institute ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/27/cyvl-ai-is-bringing-data-driven-solutions-to-transportation-infrastructure/
U.S. airlines warn of more Boeing delivery delays due to safety crisis: U.S. carriers warned on Tuesday that their plans to increase capacity were in doubt due ...
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Quick Glance: Boeing Whistleblower’s Legal Battle Could Continue Posthumously, Lawyer Asserts
- A whistleblower and former Boeing inspector who passed away before his case concluded could have his matter heard posthumously, as per a legal expert.
- Barnett's death should not halt the claim, as his estate could step in as the complainant, stated whistleblower attorney Stephen Kohn.
- Boeing denied retaliating against Barnett but failed to dismiss the plaintiff's case.
- Barnett's attorneys urged local police to continue investigating despite the coroner's initial ruling.
Ryanair CEO welcomes Boeing leadership reshuffle amid 737 MAX delivery delays : Ryanair’s outspoken CEO Michael O’Leary has welcomed the Boeing leadership ...
aerotime.aero/articles/rryanair-oleary-boeing-comments-video
Many hospitals in China stop newborn delivery services as birth rate drops: Many hospitals in China have stopped offering newborn delivery services this year ...
reuters.com/world/china/many-hospitals-china-stop-newborn-delivery-services-birth-rate-drops-2024-03-19/
The 2025 Infiniti QX80 Looks Like a Huge Step Up. It Had Better Be: The 2025 Infiniti QX80 is lightyears cooler than Infiniti's previous flagship luxury SUV ...
thedrive.com/news/the-2025-infiniti-qx80-looks-like-a-huge-step-up-it-had-better-be
Qatar Airways will introduce first class cabins on 777-9s used on key routes: Qatar Airways is planning to introduce newly-designed first class cabins on several ...
aerotime.aero/articles/qatar-airways-introduction-first-class
Why Qatar isn't retiring the costly Airbus A380 like other airlines: Alan Joyce, the former CEO of Qantas, once said he could operate two Boeing 787 Dreamliners ...
businessinsider.com/qatar-airways-airbus-a380-not-retiring-boeing-777x-replacement-2024
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Rogue digital billboard pokes fun at transport agency: A digital billboard poking fun at NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi has appeared near an intersection in New ...
odt.co.nz/news/national/rogue-digital-billboard-pokes-fun-transport-agency
Flexibility is required for the management of tourist traffic: The early Easter days will cause a lot of traffic on the A28 and A13 national roads this year ...
suedostschweiz.ch/graubuenden/touristischer-ausweichverkehr-fuer-die-lenkung-des-touristischen-verkehrs-ist-flexibilitaet-gefragt
We have Wayne Brown’s texts to the boss of AT. They’re exactly what you’d expect: 'WTF is this?' wrote Wayne Brown on September 14 last year ...
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/27-03-2024/we-have-wayne-browns-texts-to-the-boss-of-at-theyre-exactly-what-youd-expect
Poland's LOT to choose between Embraer and Airbus for delivery of 84 planes: Polish flag carrier LOT will choose between its current supplier Embraer or rival ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/polands-lot-choose-between-embraer-airbus-delivery-84-planes-2024-03-16/
Ecuador's OCP pipeline halts operations after leak: Operations for Ecuador's privately operated OCP heavy crude pipeline were halted and transportation valves ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/ecuadors-ocp-pipeline-halts-operations-after-leak-2024-03-24/
Qatar Airways mulls up to 150 widebody orders from Boeing, Airbus, Bloomberg News reports
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/qatar-airways-mulls-up-150-widebody-orders-boeing-airbus-bloomberg-reports-2024-03-15/
US transport chief expects Boeing to cooperate with DOJ, NTSB in 737 MAX probes: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Monday he expects Boeing to ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-transport-chief-expects-boeing-cooperate-with-doj-ntsb-737-max-probes-2024-03-11/
Gaza aid reaches shore in first sea delivery: The first crates of food are on dry ground, but how it will be distributed in Gaza remains unclear.
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68581090
US industrialization will be top investment theme of next decade: RBA: RBA says energy and utility infrastructure, transportation, and real estate are top ...
markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/stock-market-oulook-industrialization-top-investment-theme-energy-infrastructure-manufacturing-2024-3
A Russian military transport plane with 15 people on board has crashed on takeoff, officials say
apnews.com/article/russia-military-transport-plane-crash-81b603d981618ba1fc8cb6cd012313a5
Government introduces green number plates for electric vehicles: Special plates will encourage more people to consider switching to electric.
nation.africa/kenya/news/government-introduces-green-number-plates-for-electric-vehicles-4571452
Last southern hurrah for Hercules: This year’s Warbirds Over Wanaka will be the final southern public outing for the RNZAF’s retiring C-130H (NZ) Hercules ...
odt.co.nz/regions/wanaka/last-southern-hurrah-hercules
New Zealand says seizing black boxes from LATAM Boeing 787: New Zealand's Transport Accident Investigation Commission said on Tuesday it was seizing the cockpit ...
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Ramadan message removed at London's King Cross station after complaints: Islamic messages have been added to displays at the London transport centre throughout ...
thenationalnews.com/world/uk-news/2024/03/20/ramadan-message-removed-at-londons-king-cross-station-after-complaints/
Pictures: Airbus Beluga makes U.S. debut in Sanford arrival: The Airbus BelugaST, one of the world's largest transport aircraft, makes its inaugural arrival ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/03/12/pictures-airbus-beluga-makes-u-s-debut-in-sanford-arrival/
Traffic: New regulations at the gas station - Drivers should know: Almost all drivers are facing an important change in traffic. It affects refueling and takes ...
derwesten.de/panorama/vermischtes/verkehr-regel-tankstelle-autofahrer-sprit-diesel-b10-xtl-news-id300877266.html
More and more heavy transport vehicles are rolling along the roads. Black-Green in North Rhine-Westphalia would like to make greater use of rail and waterways ... Show more
Deutsche Post Ends Airmail for Letters in Germany After 61 Years
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-28/deutsche-post-ends-airmail-for-letters-in-germany-after-61-years
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Insights: Number of Female U.S. Pilots at All-Time High: The number of female airline transport pilots (ATPs) in the U.S. exceeded 5 percent in 2023 ...
flyingmag.com/insights-number-of-female-u-s-pilots-at-all-time-high/
Air Force crisis: NH90 helicopter serviceability even worse than troubled 757 transport jets
nzherald.co.nz/nz/air-force-crisis-nh90-helicopter-serviceability-even-worse-than-troubled-757-transport-jets/4NSUDSD525BY3HP5JOFH4MAMTE/
Thousands of new train drivers will be needed in the coming years. But there are far too few young people. The industry is now calling for changes to the ... Show more
China Eastern Boeing 737 Crash: Mystery Or Cover-Up?: Two years ago, a China Eastern Boeing 737 plunged into a mountain, killing 132 people ...
onemileatatime.com/news/china-eastern-737-crash/
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LME plans to list Saudi port as a copper and zinc delivery point: The London Metal Exchange (LME) plans to list Jeddah, a Saudi Arabian Red Sea port city ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/lme-plans-list-saudi-port-copper-zinc-delivery-point-2024-03-19/
Ford flashback: See the many interesting ways people used the Model T car: Ford's Model T revolutionized transportation, but the early cars weren't just used to ...
usatoday.com/picture-gallery/money/cars/2024/03/24/ford-model-t-purpose-photos/73086778007/
Lucid Motors is stuck in a fight over the name of its Gravity SUV: Lucid Motors is at risk of losing the trademark for the name of its Gravity SUV ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/11/lucid-motors-trademark-gravity-suv-charging/
Germany's postal service ceases domestic mail flights : Deutsche Post will no longer use aircraft to carry letters within Germany after more than six decades of ...
dw.com/en/germanys-postal-service-ceases-domestic-mail-flights/a-68687779
Pagani’s Huayra R Sim Rig Is the Most Expensive Way to Lose to Max Verstappen: Bathed in carbon fiber with a motion rig and the same wheel, pedals ...
thedrive.com/news/paganis-huarya-r-sim-rig-is-for-the-tryhards-who-desire-the-finer-things
Why Qatar is designing a new QSuite and adding a first class to its new Boeing 777X
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Sales target jeopardized: Swiss buy too few electric cars - with initial consequences
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Chevy Corvette E-Ray Dyno Run Reveals Higher Torque Than Advertised: Dyno testing from Paragon Performance indicates the Corvette E-Ray's torque is almost ...
thedrive.com/news/stock-corvette-e-ray-beats-chevys-torque-figures-on-dyno
Supply Chain Latest: Racehorses and Brexit Barriers and Cheltenham: Racehorse transport services were hit with extra Brexit paperwork as they headed for this ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-03-12/supply-chain-latest-racehorses-and-brexit-barriers-and-cheltenham
China Says It Is Still Probing 2022 Plane Crash: The investigation of what caused a China Eastern flight to nosedive and kill all 132 people aboard enters a ...
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Rare Exhibition For Revolutionary Sculptor Brancusi Opens In Paris - Forbes India
forbesindia.com/article/lifes/rare-exhibition-for-revolutionary-sculptor-brancusi-opens-in-paris/92297/1
Russia Seized 400 Foreign-Owned Jets. Then an Epic Insurance Fight Began.: Insurers and owners are in a battle over who pays for planes stranded at the start of ...
wsj.com/finance/russia-seized-400-foreign-owned-jets-then-an-epic-insurance-fight-began-194c1ded
DeSantis says he might send any Haitian immigrants to Martha’s Vineyard: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said he may send Haitian migrants who land in his state to ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4544455-desantis-may-send-haitian-immigrants-marthas-vineyard/
Quick Glance: Insights on DeSantis' Measures Against Haitian Migrants and Potential Moves to Martha's Vineyard
- DeSantis discussed Florida's efforts to intercept illegal migrants with Loesch, emphasizing the importance of stopping boats before landfall.
- He highlighted challenges in repatriating migrants and the operational transport program.
- DeSantis explained the differences between land and sea border control and speculated on potential migration routes to Martha's Vineyard.
- The article also included reactions from Massachusetts politicians regarding the migrant situation and criticism of DeSantis.
Revealed: Congestion charges, lower insurance costs for car pooling and phasing out rebate schemes – Governmen
independent.ie/irish-news/politics/revealed-congestion-charges-lower-insurance-costs-for-car-pooling-and-phasing-out-rebate-schemes-governments-new-draft-transport-strategy-laid-bare/a309624046.html
Wiesbaden public transport: Eswe sells hydrogen buses at a loss: Wiesbaden-based transport company Eswe Verkehr is finally getting rid of its unpopular hydrogen ...
faz.net/aktuell/rhein-main/region-und-hessen/wiesbadener-verkehrsbetrieb-eswe-verkehr-verlust-nach-verkauf-von-wasserstoffbussen-19579496.html
MetroLink will 'revolutionise' Irish public transport: The Chief Executive of Transport Infrastructure Ireland has said the MetroLink rail project will ...
rte.ie/news/regional/2024/0328/1440515-metrolink/
Senedd petition calls for free bus transport for under 22s: Could Wales follow in the footsteps of Scotland and give free bus travel to under 22s in new travel ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/24195039.senedd-petition-calls-free-bus-transport-22s/
At 218 km/h through Burgenland: speeding driver forced to hand in e-car: The 40-year-old Hungarian was following other vehicles too closely. When he overtook a ...
diepresse.com/18310601/mit-218-kmh-durch-das-burgenland-raser-musste-e-auto-abgeben
Russian media: Russian Il-76 military transport plane crashes in central Russia: The confirmation came after Telegram channels shared videos of a plane on fire ...
kyivindependent.com/russian-media-russian-il-76-military-transport-plane-crashes-in-central-russia/
Chaotic traffic conditions at Karl's adventure village in Döbeln: The parking lot at Karls Erdbeerhof is temporarily overcrowded. Traffic is backed up all the ...
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New transport strategy not anti-motorist, says Ryan: Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan has said the new strategy 'Moving Together' is about making ...
rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/0328/1440434-ireland-transport/
Transport grievances at Adapto: Petition is discussed in the Chamber - Tageblatt.lu
tageblatt.lu/headlines/missstaende-bei-adapto-petition-wird-in-der-chamber-besprochen/
11 people killed in 10 fatal UK air accidents during 2023, all in summer months: In its Annual Safety Review the AAIB confirmed that 11 people were killed in the ...
aerotime.aero/articles/aaib-annual-report-fatal-air-accidents
The modular quick construction method accelerates construction time on site. Since the individual sections are prefabricated ... Show more
Traffic: Gas stations with major innovations - but many drivers look down the drain
derwesten.de/panorama/vermischtes/verkehr-tankstellen-bio-kraftstoff-autofahrer-id300888509.html
DoorDash is expanding its partnership with Alphabet’s Wing to bring drone delivery to the U.S.
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Traffic: Mother and child die in serious accident in Berlin: There has now been a second fatality in the serious accident in Berlin. After the mother ...
augsburger-allgemeine.de/panorama/verkehr-schwerer-unfall-in-berlin-nach-mutter-stirbt-auch-kind-id70097001.html
Quick Glance: Tragic Accident in Berlin: Mother and Child Killed
- An 83-year-old driver caused a serious accident in Berlin-Mitte.
- A woman and her four-year-old son died as a result of the crash.
- The incident occurred in a construction zone on Leipziger Straße.
- The driver was lightly injured, while the mother and child tragically lost their lives.
Istanbul Airport named 'Airport of the Year' for 4th time in row: Türkiye's vast Istanbul Airport was named 'Airport of the Year' and received Air Transport ...
dailysabah.com/business/transportation/istanbul-airport-named-airport-of-the-year-for-4th-time-in-row
Traffic: Drivers must be careful - THAT can quickly end up expensive: When drivers go on vacation, they often need additional storage space for clothes etc ...
derwesten.de/panorama/vermischtes/verkehr-autofahrer-urlaub-dachbox-id300889476.html
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