In order to modernize the Portuguese railway infrastructure, Thales secures three major contracts
18 April 2024 (Portugal)
Together with partners SISINT and CONECTICABO, Thales has successfully negotiated three large contracts worth over 10 million euros to upgrade the mainline railway in Portugal.
The Portuguese mainline railway infrastructure's quality, safety, and operation will all be considerably raised by these projects.
With many successful signaling system renewal contracts under its belt, Thales is well-positioned to be a major player in the overall modernization of the telecom network.
Source https://www.thalesgroup.com/en/worldwide/transport/press_release/thales-secures-three-major-contracts-modernize-portuguese-railway
The first anniversary of the China-Laos international passenger train's inaugural operation
15 April 2024 (China)
The first anniversary of the China-Laos international passenger train's operation was celebrated on April 13.
All told, the train has carried 700,000 passengers, 180,000 of whom were cross-border travelers from 87 different nations and regions.
The operation is secure, steady, and well-organized, with a 100% departure and 99% arrival on-time percentage, respectively.
Source https://www.crrcgc.cc/en/g7389/s10408/t347740.aspx
Picture Courtesy http://english.scio.gov.cn/beltandroad/2023-04/13/content_85226948.htm
Alstom inks a new deal to improve the Innovia automated people mover (APM) system at Jeddah Airport
17 April 2024 (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia)
Alstom is pleased to announce the awarding of a significant contract to upgrade and expand the capabilities of the King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia's Innovia automated people mover (APM) system.
Saudi Arabia's King Abdulaziz International Airport has taken a major step in accommodating the airport's anticipated rise in passengers, which is anticipated to reach over 100 million by 2030.
Alstom is in charge of designing, engineering, supplying, integrating, testing, and completing a complete system update for Jeddah's International Airport Terminal 1 People Mover. This upgrade will include the addition of four more cutting-edge Innovia APM vehicles to the present fleet of ten.
Source https://www.alstom.com/press-releases-news/2024/4/alstom-signs-new-contract-elevate-jeddah-airports-innovia-automated-people-mover-apm-system
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