New entrant Ilsa is gearing up to begin operation on Spain’s high-speed network in 2022 as the country begins the process of liberalising passenger operation. CEO Fabrizio Favara provides an update on the company’s plans to Kevin Smith.
Preparing for take-off
New entrant Ilsa is gearing up to begin operation on Spain’s high-speed network in 2022 as the country begins the process of liberalising passenger operation. CEO Fabrizio Favara provides an update on the company’s plans to Kevin Smith.
Ilsa is set to operate 23 ETR 400 high-speed trains built by Hitachi Rail in Italy. However, delays with delivery of the new trains is set to push the operator’s start date back to the second hallf of 2022. Photo: Marco Stellini
Categories: High-speed, Passenger