14 Million Passengers Carried by Aeroexpress Trains in 2011

Monday, 06 February 2012

RUSSIA: 14,039,676 passengers have travelled on Aeroexpress trains during the year of 2011. 12,356,099 of the passengers were carried to and from Moscow airports, 21.8% higher compared to the year of 2010. In addition, the company’s market share for the total number of passengers carried between Moscow and its airports increased by 2.05%, totalling 22.03%.

Flytoget on E-ticketing: “We used existing technology in an innovative way”

Monday, 06 February 2012

VIDEO: airrail TV speaks with Sverre Høven, Commercial Director of Flytoget about the importance of e-ticketing, innovations in customer service and employee engagement.

Record year for Arlanda Express

Wednesday, 01 February 2012

SWEDEN: 2011 was a record-breaking year for Arlanda Express. The number of passengers soared to an all-time high and profit more than doubled compared to 2010. Arlanda Express also had the most satisfied customers among transport companies in Greater Stockholm for the fourth consecutive year.

VIDEO: The biggest challenge for intermodality is to be flexible

Monday, 23 January 2012

airrail TV speaks with Matthew Coogan, Director of The New England Transportation Institute about the strategies for airport capacity problems, intermodality and air-rail cooperation.

Thales awarded signalling contract for automated people mover within Hong Kong international airport

Monday, 23 January 2012

HONG KONG: Thales has been awarded a contract by IHI Corporation to re-signal the automated people mover (APM) located within Hong Kong international airport, with a state-of-the-art solution.

Vienna City Airport Train: “Half of our customers use the in-town check-in”

Monday, 23 January 2012

INTERVIEW: Vienna City Airport Train (CAT), operating since 2002, is Europe’s one of the most well known dedicated airport rail links. CAT connects Vienna International Airport and the Airport City Terminal in 16 minutes non-stop journey. CAT also is the only air-rail operator in Europe that successfully operates in-town check-in facilities.

Will Washington Airport eventually get the Dulles Metro station?

Friday, 20 January 2012

USA: It seems that the controversy surrounding the Dulles Airport Metrorail Station is still not over. After long debates on where the air-rail station should be located – above ground, unerdground, near the terminal, further away the terminal and so on – new suggestions have arisen, this time from within the Washington Metropolitan Airport Authority (WMAA).

ERL extension to KLIA2 will benefit the low cost carrier market

Friday, 20 January 2012

MALAYSIA: The extension of Kuala Lumpur’s Express Rail Link (ERL) to the new KLIA2 terminal is expected to be completed by October 2012, the Minister of Transport Dato’ Seri Kong Cho Ha heard.

New design concept saves Denver Airport $150m

Thursday, 19 January 2012

USA: Denver International Airport (DIA) has unveiled a revised design concept for the South Terminal Redevelopment Programme, which includes smaller train station.

EuroMaint Rail and Flytoget sign an agreement on sourcing services

Monday, 16 January 2012

NORWAY: EuroMaint Rail has signed an agreement with Norwegian Flytoget, a high-speed train that takes passengers to and from Oslo Airport, concerning sourcing services for suppliers who deliver and repair spare parts for Flytoget.