Transportation News 16 October 2025

Malaysia’s New KL–Johor Bahru ETS Train Launches 12 December With 30% Ticket Discount: Route, Stops, Schedule and How to Book

KUALA LUMPUR, December 8, 2025 — Malaysia’s national railway operator Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) is days away from launching its long‑awaited Electric Train Service (ETS) between Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru – and is marking the occasion with a

8 December 2025

Hyperloop Is ‘Dead’ – Or Is It? Nashville’s Music City Loop Puts Elon Musk’s Tunnel Vision Back Under the Microscope

Published November 28, 2025 A decade after Elon Musk first sketched out his idea for ultra‑fast travel inside low‑pressure tubes, the hyperloop is back in the headlines. Today, CNN Travel is asking whether the futuristic dream is finally over in

28 November 2025

Hyperloop · Innovation · Technology · Transportation · Urban Development

Seattle-Tacoma Airport Jet Fuel Shortage: BP Olympic Pipeline Leak Forces Flight Changes Ahead of Thanksgiving

Updated: November 25, 2025 A major jet fuel disruption is rippling through Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in the middle of one of the busiest Thanksgiving travel weeks on record, after a leak forced BP to shut down its Olympic Pipeline

25 November 2025

Aviation · Energy · News · NYSE:BP · Transportation · Travel

Heathrow Third Runway: UK Backs £49bn Expansion Plan and Targets 2035 Opening

The UK government has formally chosen Heathrow Airport Limited’s (HAL) proposal for a third runway as the blueprint for expanding Britain’s biggest airport, setting a course for a planning decision by 2029 and an opening target of 2035. GOV.UK+2Reuters+2 The

25 November 2025

Aviation · Environment · Infrastructure · NYSE:FER · Transportation · UK News

Uber Ride Demand Surges 50% as ‘Uber Ski’ Launches and Getir Food Deal Emerges – Holiday 2025 Looks Huge for Uber

On November 24, 2025, Uber enters Thanksgiving week with a 50% jump in U.S. ride volume, the launch of Uber Ski with Epic Pass integration, and a potential Getir Food acquisition in Turkey — here’s what it means for riders

24 November 2025

Food Delivery · Holiday Trends · Ride Sharing · Transportation · Uber News

Magnetic Trains Hit 1,000 km/h: How Maglev Is Racing Past Planes and Redefining High‑Speed Travel in 2025

Updated: November 18, 2025 On November 18, 2025, magnetic trains – better known as maglev trains – are back in the global spotlight. A fresh explainer from Travel and Tour World on how magnetic trains float and why they’re greener, new coverage of China’s

18 November 2025

Future Trends · High-Speed Rail · Innovation · Technology · Transportation

Government Shutdown Triggers 8,800+ Sunday Flight Disruptions: FAA Orders Up To 10% Cuts At 40 Major Airports (Nov. 9, 2025)

Airline cancellations and delays surged again Sunday as the federal funding lapse squeezes air-traffic staffing and forces nationwide capacity reductions. Date: Sunday, November 9, 2025 Key takeaways What’s happening today Flight operations across the U.S. were snarled again Sunday as

9 November 2025

Aviation · Government · NASDAQ:AAL · News · NYSE:DAL · Transportation · Travel

Conduent’s Ticket Machine Revolution Debuts in Italy Amid Data Breach Fallout and Market Buzz

Conduent Launches Next-Gen Ticket Kiosk in Italy Conduent’s DOT1 ticket vending machine, now deployed by Italy’s SETA S.p.A., features a multimedia touch-screen interface and supports contactless payments, real-time travel info, and cross-service ticketing businesswire.com. Conduent Business Solutions is making headlines

30 October 2025

Business News · Data Security · Innovation · NASDAQ:CNDT · Technology · Transportation

Branson’s Bold Move: Virgin Trains Poised to End Eurostar’s 30-Year Channel Tunnel Monopoly

Breaking the Monopoly For the first time since 1994, a train company other than Eurostar will be allowed to run passenger services through the Channel Tunnel. On 30 October 2025 the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) announced it had

30 October 2025

Business · Europe · Innovation · NYSE:ALO · Railways · Transportation

Brightline’s Next Stops: Cocoa & Vegas – Will High‑Speed Rail Boom or Bust?

Florida’s Space Coast Station: Funding Hopes Rise Local officials on Florida’s Space Coast are betting big on Brightline. After a setback in 2024 – when the Federal Railroad Administration rejected Cocoa’s $47.46 million grant request for a station – the community

20 October 2025

Future Trends · High-Speed Rail · Infrastructure · Transportation · Travel

Rekor Systems (REKR) Stock Rockets 73% on AI-Powered Roadway Tech Breakthroughs

Stock Performance & Recent Moves: Rekor stock has surged lately on a combination of upbeat corporate news and broader tech buzz. After closing around $2.60 on Oct. 16, REKR jumped roughly 20% on Oct. 17 (trading near $3.17) tradingview.com. This

17 October 2025

Artificial Intelligence · Investing · NASDAQ:REKR · Stock Market · Technology News · Transportation

J.B. Hunt (JBHT) Stock Soars on Earnings Surprise – Is a Freight Sector Revival Underway?

Stock Rally After Earnings Beat J.B. Hunt’s stock rallied hard on Oct. 16. Reuters reported that JBHT shares “rose nearly 16% in early trading on Thursday” (Oct 16) after the company’s cost-cutting drove a stronger-than-expected profit reuters.com. Traders noted a

16 October 2025

Earnings Reports · Freight Industry · Investment News · NASDAQ:JBHT · NASDAQ:ODFL · NYSE:KNX · NYSE:SNDR · Stock Market · Transportation

Transportation News 16 October 2025 - 8 December 2025