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September 23, 2019 | Main line

FlixTrain to launch Stockholm - Gothenburg/Malmö services next year

FLIXTRAIN confirmed on September 23 that it is planning to enter the Swedish market with the aim of launching new services from Stockholm to Gothenburg and Malmö in 2020.

September 10, 2019 | Fleet

First CRRC ‘Sirius’ train for Leo Express arrives in Europe

THE first CRRC Zhuzhou EMU for Czech open-access operator Leo Express will arrive in Europe tomorrow after completing its 20,000km journey by ship from China.

September 3, 2019 | Passenger

RegioJet orders more Bombardier locomotives

CZECH open-access operator RegioJet has selected Bombardier to supply 15 Traxx MS3 multi-system locomotives, which will support the company’s expansion in the Czech regional market, including the Brno - Ostrava - Bohumín line, and extensions of international services to Hungary in June 2020.

August 16, 2019 | Financial

Leo Express moves into the black

CZECH train and bus operator Leo Express generated a profit for the first time last year, according to the firm’s annual results, which were published this week.

August 8, 2019 | Main line

RegioJet plans service to Budapest

CZECH open-access operator RegioJet has announced plans to extend its Prague - Vienna service to the Hungarian capital Budapest starting in June 2020. Two of RegioJet’s four daily Prague - Brno - Vienna services will be extended to Budapest, and RegioJet says the additional services have already been put into the 2020 timetable proposal.

August 2, 2019 | Fleet

New Hull Trains fleet set for October launch

HULL Trains has released the first interior images of its new fleet of class 802/3 bi-mode inter-city trains, which are being assembled at Hitachi Rail Italy’s plant in Pistoia.

July 25, 2019 | Europe

German Monopolies Commission calls for break-up of DB

GERMANY’s federal government should consider separating German Rail’s (DB) transport business from its infrastructure activities, according to the conclusions of a report by the country’s Monopolies Commission on July 25.

June 26, 2019 | Main line

Leo Express seeks network access for Prague - Wroclaw services

THE Polish Railway Transport Office (UTK) confirmed on June 25 that it has received applications from two subsidiaries of Czech open-access operator Leo Express seeking access to the network for new Prague - Wroclaw services.

June 24, 2019 | Main line

Grand Central London - Blackpool services set for 2020 launch

BRITISH open-access passenger operator Grand Central confirmed on June 24 that it plans to launch services between London Euston and Blackpool North in spring 2020.

June 18, 2019 | Financial

RegioJet issues €36m in bonds as growth continues

REGIOJET announced on June 18 that it has completed a €36m bond issue on the Prague Stock Exchange, which will help to fund the development of the open-access operator’s train fleet.

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