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The Psychology of the Train Delay: Why We Forgive Planes but Not Railway

The Psychology of the Train Delay: Why We Forgive Planes but Not Railway

A ten-minute flight delay barely raises an eyebrow. The same delay on a train platform? Outrage, memes, and furious tweets about DB again. For some reason, we accept being grounded at an airport as fate, but if a regional train hesitates outside a tunnel, it feels like betrayal.

20 / 10 / 2025
Passenger
Occupancy High, Money Low: The Economics Ending Paris’s Night Trains

Occupancy High, Money Low: The Economics Ending Paris’s Night Trains

They were billed as a greener way to cross borders while you slept; instead, they’ve run into the hard…

06 / 10 / 2025
Passenger
New Trains, New Era: Stadler Delivers Next-Gen Mont-Blanc Express Fleet

New Trains, New Era: Stadler Delivers Next-Gen Mont-Blanc Express Fleet

The Alps just got a rail upgrade. With Stadler’s new Mont-Blanc Express fleet rolling out by 2026, cross-border…

30 / 04 / 2025
Passenger
Not a Public Service? SNCF CEO’s TGV Remarks Spark Outrage Over High Ticket Prices

Not a Public Service? SNCF CEO’s TGV Remarks Spark Outrage Over High Ticket Prices

SNCF CEO Jean-Pierre Farandou has ignited a heated debate after stating that the TGV service does not…

12 / 02 / 2025
Business
Berlin and Paris United by Rail: New Direct ICE Service Launches

Berlin and Paris United by Rail: New Direct ICE Service Launches

Berlin and Paris are now connected by a direct ICE service, enhancing European rail travel with speed,…

16 / 12 / 2024
Passenger
Financial Crisis Threatens France’s Ambitious EUR 100 Billion Rail Modernization Plan

Financial Crisis Threatens France’s Ambitious EUR 100 Billion Rail Modernization Plan

France's EUR 100 billion rail investment plan, intended to modernize the transport system and cut carbon emissions, is now at risk amid the government's…

16 / 10 / 2024
Business
Railway (R)evolution: From Horses to High-Speed Trains - How France Built a World-Class Railway Network

Railway (R)evolution: From Horses to High-Speed Trains - How France Built a World-Class Railway Network

The French railway network serves as a model for many European countries. How did this modern network come about, and where will the billions be invested…

10 / 07 / 2024
Technologies and infrastructure
Eco-Friendly Overnight Travel: Berlin to Paris and Brussels by Night Train

Eco-Friendly Overnight Travel: Berlin to Paris and Brussels by Night Train

Now passengers can enjoy relaxed overnight travel to major European cities while saving on hotel accommodation. Starting today, the night train alliance…

14 / 12 / 2023
Passenger
Fret SNCF Faces Operational Shake-Up Following EU-France Agreement

Fret SNCF Faces Operational Shake-Up Following EU-France Agreement

Fret SNCF, SNCF's rail freight company, faces significant operational challenges as a consequence of an EU-France accord. Following an EU Commission probe…

22 / 09 / 2023
Freight
Green Revolution on Rails: France's First Hybrid Electric-Diesel-Battery Train Begins Testing

Green Revolution on Rails: France's First Hybrid Electric-Diesel-Battery Train Begins Testing

In the bid to combat climate change and curb greenhouse gas emissions, France has taken a significant step forward in the realm of railway transport. The…

16 / 06 / 2023
Technologies and infrastructure
Czech Railway Administration and SNCF Celebrate 5th Anniversary of Cooperation

Czech Railway Administration and SNCF Celebrate 5th Anniversary of Cooperation

Over the last five years, the Czech Railway Administration and the French state rail group SNCF have produced a detailed manual for the design, construction…

12 / 06 / 2023
Business
Railway Safety Boost: SNCF Integrates VOKKERO GUARDIAN and ZÖLLNER's Technologies

Railway Safety Boost: SNCF Integrates VOKKERO GUARDIAN and ZÖLLNER's Technologies

VOGO (ISIN: FR0011532225 - Ticker: ALVGO) announces that SNCF has listed the CLARIS system, which incorporates the VOKKERO GUARDIAN solution and ZÖLLNER’s…

26 / 04 / 2023
Technologies and infrastructure
SNCF Voyageurs Won the Contract to Operate Passenger Trains in Hauts-de-France

SNCF Voyageurs Won the Contract to Operate Passenger Trains in Hauts-de-France

The contract was signed for ten years and will be valid from December 2024. It will bring a profit of 500 million euros for SNCF Voyageurs. SNCF will operate…

13 / 04 / 2023
Passenger
SNCF and Nevomo to Explore MagRail Technology for Rail Transport Improvement

SNCF and Nevomo to Explore MagRail Technology for Rail Transport Improvement

Nevomo, a Polish company, and SNCF, the French national railway operator, signed a Memorandum of Understanding concerning improving the performance of…

16 / 03 / 2023
Business
SNCF's Italian Branch Captrain Italia Returns to Pre-Pandemic Growth

SNCF's Italian Branch Captrain Italia Returns to Pre-Pandemic Growth

Captrain Italia group returned to growth in 2022 after two years of substantial stagnation due to COVID-19. The Italian branch of the French state railways…

28 / 02 / 2023
Business
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