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October 13, 2021 | Financial

Abellio to sell German subsidiaries and reduce routes

Operator hopes to complete the process of stabilising its German business by the end of 2022.

October 6, 2021 | Financial

Keolis to sell Eurobahn and exit German rail market

Operator struggled to make money due to rising staff costs, compensation payments, and the growing costs associated with DB Network's infrastructure failures.

July 26, 2021 | Analysis

Is the German concession model in danger?

The German government is covering the cost of 3100 staff working on Abellio’s regional services in Germany after Netherlands Railways’ (NS) subsidiary entered a court-mandated restructuring. The situation could have wider ramifications for the future of the German regional market, as Keith Fender explains.

July 1, 2021 | Financial

Abellio seeks bankruptcy protection in Germany

The process will allow the company three months to restructure.

June 18, 2021 | Financial

Dutch government pressures German states over Abellio contracts

Abellio wants increased payments to ward off looming insolvency.

May 13, 2021 | Passenger

Out of the franchise and into the fire? British train operators ready for reform

Covid-19 spelt the end of the British franchising system for passenger operations. Kevin Smith analyses the impact of the pandemic on the sector and asks what should come next.

March 18, 2021 | Financial

ScotRail franchise to enter government control

An Operator of Last Resort will take over from Abellio in March 2022.

September 28, 2020 | Financial

German operators risk insolvency due to pandemic

REPORTS in the German media and recently released financial results show that several private German rail operators are in severe financial difficulty.

August 17, 2020 | Financial

NS reports significant loss in first half of 2020

NETHERLANDS Railways (NS) says it would have recorded a €1.078bn loss in the first half of 2020 if it wasn’t for government subsides as passenger numbers plummeted during the Covid-19 pandemic.

June 13, 2020 | Main line

Services resume as countries loosen lockdowns

EUROPEAN rail operators have continued to relaunch services in recent days as countries steadily eased public lockdowns introduced in March.

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