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They can fly 200 miles with no fuel. Here’s how.
I try to fit all of Rutland in one camera shot, spot chimneys in the sky, and make a very strange noise. 📰 AD: Avoid clickbait and ragebait with 40% off Ground News’ Vantage plan! Use this link: https://ground.news/tom 🗺️ … Continue reading
How this tiny country became the best at night trains in Europe
10 Apr 2026 #PlanetA #Austra #Trains As Europe’s rail giants scrapped their sleeper cars, one tiny country went all‑in. Austria’s ÖBB has built the continent’s largest night train network, carrying millions across borders while everyone else hit the brakes. Here’s … Continue reading
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Gautrain: Africa’s First High-Speed Rail System
The Gautrain rail project was one of the biggest construction jobs in the southern hemisphere in recent years – a hugely ambitious scheme that has put South Africa among leading nations with a state of the art high-speed rail transport … Continue reading
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