News•Feb 27, 2026
2027 Kia Carnival
The 2027 Kia Carnival arrives unchanged from its 2025 refresh, priced between $39,000 and $54,000 across five trims. It is powered by a 287‑hp 3.5‑liter V6 paired with an eight‑speed automatic and front‑wheel drive, achieving a 0‑60 mph time of 7.0 seconds. EPA ratings list a combined 22 mpg, yet real‑world testing recorded 28 mpg on a 75‑mph highway run. Kia positions the mid‑level EX trim as the best feature‑price balance for families seeking SUV‑like presence in a minivan.
By Car and Driver
News•Feb 27, 2026
Uncrewed Vehicle Orders Will Help Keep Rosyth Shipyard Afloat
UK orders for uncrewed maritime vehicles (UMVs) are expected to sustain work at Babcock’s Rosyth shipyard as the Type 31 frigate programme winds down in the early 2030s. The Ministry of Defence’s Strategic Defence Review calls for a hybrid fleet of...
By Naval Technology
News•Feb 27, 2026
First Brands to Sell Units That Produce Parts for Ford
First Brands Group, currently in a multi‑billion‑dollar bankruptcy, has identified four prospective buyers for its auto‑parts factories, three of which supply components to Ford Motor Co. Ford is prepaying for parts and administrative expenses, a move described by its counsel...
By Transport Topics – Technology
News•Feb 27, 2026
America’s 250th To Shape AirVenture 2026 Programming
The Experimental Aircraft Association will weave the United States’ 250th anniversary into AirVenture Oshkosh 2026. The event, July 20‑26 at Wittman Regional Airport, adopts the theme “Celebrating the Freedom of Flight,” tracing aviation’s evolution from the Wright brothers to modern...
By AVweb
News•Feb 27, 2026
Industry Excellence Honored At AX Awards Gala
The Airport Experience (AX) Awards Gala celebrated top performers in airport concessions, hospitality, and property management, drawing more than 450 North American executives. The ceremony recognized excellence across nearly 40 categories, including best passenger service, sustainability initiatives, and DE&I leadership....
By Airport Experience News
News•Feb 27, 2026
ORF Appoints Humphrey As Senior Manager Of Airside Operations
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) has named Jerald Humphrey senior manager of airside operations. Humphrey brings more than two decades of United States Navy experience, most recently as air operations officer at Naval Air Station Oceana. He highlighted the airport’s growth,...
By Airport Experience News
News•Feb 27, 2026
MIA Extends Hudson, HMSHost Contracts
Miami International Airport has secured 12‑year extensions with concessionaires Hudson and HMSHost, allowing them to continue operating existing venues and launch new concepts across the North, Central and South terminals. The extensions are part of the airport’s $9 billion Modernization in...
By Airport Experience News
News•Feb 27, 2026
New Report Examines Women’s Advancement In Aviation
Oliver Wyman and IAWA released the second edition of Lift Off To Leadership, analyzing how women progress into leadership across aviation and aerospace. The study surveyed roughly 250 global leaders in 2025 and included executives from airlines, manufacturers, MROs, leasing...
By AVweb
News•Feb 27, 2026
NatPower Raises Alarm on UK Shore Power Policy
NatPower Marine warns that the UK’s flagship shore‑power projects in Aberdeen and Portsmouth are faltering because soaring industrial electricity prices and a punitive pricing framework make diesel generators cheaper than grid‑connected power. The company attributes the delays to structural policy...
By Seatrade Maritime
News•Feb 27, 2026
UK Aviation Minister Visits London City Airport and New CEO Andy Cliffe
London City Airport outlined a plan to lift annual traffic to 9 million passengers, following 2024 government approval to increase capacity without adding flight movements. Aviation Minister Keir Mather visited the airport, meeting new CEO Andy Cliffe and frontline staff. The growth...
By Airport World
News•Feb 27, 2026
Siemens and Newag Sign Cooperation Agreement
Siemens Mobility and Polish rolling‑stock maker Newag have signed a memorandum of understanding to deepen cooperation in Poland’s emerging high‑speed rail market. The MoU will pool engineering and manufacturing capabilities to develop 300 km/h trains for the Warsaw‑Łódź corridor and advanced...
By International Railway Journal
News•Feb 27, 2026
Latinos in Transit Takes First Place in APTA AdWheel Award for Workforce Development Marketing Campaign
Latinos in Transit (LIT) secured first place in the 2026 APTA AdWheel Awards for Best Marketing and Communications Workforce Development Initiative. The winning campaign, titled “Ignite. Empower. Evolve,” rebranded LIT as a national incubator for transit workforce development, targeting emerging...
By Mass Transit Magazine
News•Feb 27, 2026
Wales Publishes £14bn Rail Plan
Transport for Wales unveiled a £14 billion long‑term rail strategy that aims to generate 13.3 million new rail journeys, cut 3.8 million car trips and avoid 55,000 tonnes of CO₂. The plan promises £6.3 billion of direct and wider economic benefits and is backed by...
By International Railway Journal
News•Feb 27, 2026
U.S. Moves to Permanently Seize Sanctioned Tanker ‘Skipper’ and $150M Oil Cargo
The U.S. Department of Justice filed a civil forfeiture complaint to permanently seize the motor tanker Skipper and its 1.8‑million‑barrel Venezuelan crude cargo. Authorities seized the vessel off Venezuela in December 2025 after it operated without nationality and falsely claimed...
By gCaptain
News•Feb 27, 2026
The Future of ADAS: Could Antennas Be the Key?
HUBER+SUHNER is developing a 3D waveguide radar antenna for ADAS and autonomous driving. The antenna reduces signal loss, improves resolution and works in adverse weather. Operating at 77 GHz, the technology offers larger apertures, higher channel counts and better EMC integration...
By Just Auto
News•Feb 27, 2026
Norway Landslide that Killed Railway Worker Was Triggered by Ground Stabilisation Works
An engineering investigation found that lime‑cement pile installation triggered the quick‑clay landslide at Nesvatnet, Norway, on 30 August 2025, killing one railway worker. The work had just placed the 29th pile when high‑pressure air entered a permeable sand layer, raising pore pressure...
By RailTech.com
News•Feb 27, 2026
Advancing the Enterprise in Volatile Times: Supply Chain as a Source of Reason
Enterprises facing tariff spikes, freight cost surges, and geopolitical fragmentation must separate measurable (quantitative) shocks from structural (qualitative) risks. Leaders gain advantage by tightening controllable levers—pricing discipline, bonded inventory, freight timing, and proactive supplier negotiations—rather than blaming external volatility. A...
By Supply Chain Management Review (SCMR)
News•Feb 27, 2026
L.A. Metro to Begin Service on Phase 1 of D Line Subway Extension May 8
Los Angeles Metro will launch Phase 1 of the D Line subway extension on May 8, adding a 3.92‑mile underground stretch from downtown to Beverly Hills. The project introduces three new stations—Wilshire/La Brea, Wilshire/Fairfax, and Wilshire/La Cienega—delivering a single‑seat, 20‑minute ride without transfers. Funded...
By Mass Transit Magazine
News•Feb 27, 2026
Micromobility Commission Issues Recommendations to Better Regulate and Expand Use to Massachusetts Legislature
MassDOT submitted the Special Commission on Micromobility final report to the Massachusetts Legislature, outlining a comprehensive set of recommendations to modernize state law and improve safety for e‑bikes, scooters, and other low‑speed devices. The plan introduces a speed‑based classification system,...
By Mass Transit Magazine
News•Feb 27, 2026
People on the Move: Coast Transit Authority, VVTA, San Joaquin RTD, Nashville Department of Transportation
The Coast Transit Authority, Victor Valley Transit Authority, San Joaquin Regional Transit District, and Nashville Department of Transportation announced new leadership appointments. Mike Reso becomes CTA’s executive director, while Rod Goldman will assume the VVTA CEO role in July 2026....
By Mass Transit Magazine
News•Feb 27, 2026
Norfolk Southern, CMA CGM Partner on Intermodal Service
Norfolk Southern and global carrier CMA CGM have launched a new intermodal service linking the Midwest to the West Coast, using 40‑foot high‑cube containers and a door‑to‑door model. Managed by Norfolk Southern’s Triple Crown Services, the offering moves freight from Cleveland,...
By Supply Chain Dive
News•Feb 27, 2026
Elektrobit’s Safety-Certified Linux OS Integrated Into Mobileye Drive
Elektrobit’s safety‑certified EB corbos Linux for Safety Applications has been integrated into Mobileye Drive, the company’s Level 4 autonomous‑driving platform. The Linux OS received TÜV Nord’s technical assessment for ASIL B and SIL2 compliance, meeting ISO 26262 and IEC 61508 safety standards. Mobileye plans to use...
By Autonomous Vehicle International
News•Feb 27, 2026
Damen Delivers Multi Cat 3113 Vessel to Leask Marine
Damen Shipyards delivered the Multi Cat 3113 vessel, named C‑Trojan, to Leask Marine after a six‑week build using a proven stock hull. The vessel features a DP1 dynamic positioning system, a four‑point mooring arrangement, and a re‑engineered layout that separates work...
By MarineLink
News•Feb 27, 2026
Soft Bicycle 360 Approved by Euro NCAP for Realistic and Durable ADAS Testing
AB Dynamics’ Soft Bicycle 360 has received Euro NCAP approval as a certified test target for advanced driver‑assistance system (ADAS) evaluations. The lightweight, single‑piece design replicates cyclist radar signatures while minimizing vehicle damage during impact. Weighing 30% less than competing targets, it features...
By Autonomous Vehicle International
News•Feb 27, 2026
Singapore to Acquire Three Gulfstream Maritime Surveillance Aircraft
Singapore’s Ministry of Defence announced the purchase of three Gulfstream G550‑MSA maritime surveillance aircraft. The G550‑MSA, fitted with an AESA radar, electro‑optical/infra‑red sensor suite and self‑protection systems, will complement the recently selected Boeing P‑8A Poseidon and replace aging Fokker 50...
By Breaking Defense
News•Feb 27, 2026
Maersk Pulls U.S., Other Sailings From Red Sea
Maersk announced it will reroute several U.S. and other services from the Red Sea to the Cape of Good Hope, citing unforeseen security constraints in the region. The changes affect both ME11 and MECL routes, with one westbound and two...
By FreightWaves
News•Feb 27, 2026
White Paper Introduces Mechanical Sail Taxonomy to Set Wind Propulsion Standards
A new white paper by Norsepower and Kongsberg Maritime proposes a five‑generation taxonomy for mechanical sails, standardising terminology as wind propulsion shifts from isolated devices to integrated ship‑wide systems. The model spans from manual 1920s rotors (Gen 1) through data‑driven, multi‑sail...
By CompositesWorld
News•Feb 27, 2026
NTSB: ALERT Act Falls Short Of Safety Recommendations
The National Transportation Safety Board warned Congress that the proposed ALERT Act falls short of its safety recommendations following the Jan. 29, 2025 midair collision near Washington National Airport. While the bill would address some suggestions, it does not require...
By AVweb
News•Feb 27, 2026
Tensor and Arm Collaborate on Agentic Robocar
Tensor and Arm announced a multiyear partnership to supply the compute architecture for Tensor’s Level 4 agentic AI robocar. Each vehicle will house 433 Arm‑based cores across Neoverse AE, Cortex‑X, Cortex‑A, Cortex‑R and Cortex‑M, complemented by Nvidia accelerators. The robocar features...
By Autonomous Vehicle International
News•Feb 27, 2026
How Michelin Is Shifting Gears
Michelin is redefining its business model, moving beyond traditional tyre manufacturing toward a mobility‑services platform. The French group announced a €5 billion revenue target from services by 2030, backed by a €1 billion investment in air‑less tyre technology and digital sensor integration....
By Chief Executive
News•Feb 27, 2026
AF Week in Photos
The Air Force’s February “AF Week in Photos” series showcases a broad spectrum of activities—from flare‑testing on C‑17s and captive‑carry trials of the YFQ‑44A to joint Red Flag exercises with F‑35s and F‑22s. Images also highlight the MH‑139 helicopter modernization,...
By U.S. Air Force
News•Feb 27, 2026
China Eastern Airlines to Expand India Operations, Plans Mumbai-Shanghai Service From May
China Eastern Airlines will launch a Mumbai‑Shanghai service in May, operating four weekly flights with an Airbus A330. The carrier also plans to revive its Kunming‑Kolkata route for the summer season. Its Shanghai‑Delhi flight, upgraded to a daily schedule, is...
By The Hindu BusinessLine – Economy
News•Feb 27, 2026
Starlink Will Provide Connectivity to Archer’s Midnight Air Taxis
Archer Aviation announced a partnership with SpaceX’s Starlink to equip its Midnight electric air taxis with low‑Earth‑orbit satellite internet. The integration will provide high‑speed, low‑latency connectivity for passenger Wi‑Fi and real‑time data links between aircraft, pilots and ground teams. Testing...
By Urban Air Mobility News
News•Feb 27, 2026
The Exodus From L3 Autonomy Is Far From Universal
SAE Level 3 autonomy, once seen as the middle step toward fully driverless cars, is encountering uneven adoption across the industry. While several manufacturers have paused or cancelled their Level 3 programs due to regulatory uncertainty and driver‑attention concerns, others continue to...
By Automotive World – Autonomous Driving
News•Feb 27, 2026
Up to Doubled Award Rates: How Aeroplan Award Pricing Has Evolved Since Going Dynamic
Air Canada’s Aeroplan switched from fixed to so‑called dynamic pricing in March 2025, but the change effectively doubled many award costs. United‑partner economy awards that were 10,000 points now cost 15,000 points, and median North American economy awards rose between...
By AwardWallet Blog
News•Feb 27, 2026
TD Cowen Turns Bullish on Southwest Air as Passenger Demand Strengthens
TD Cowen upgraded Southwest Airlines to a Buy rating, raising its 12‑month price target 32% to $66. The firm cites strengthening passenger demand against disciplined capacity as a catalyst, expecting earnings to outpace consensus by 20% in 2026 and 30% in...
By CNBC – ETFs
News•Feb 27, 2026
Live Animal Logistics Enters the Age of Embedded Compliance
Live animal transport, a niche yet highly regulated air cargo segment, is facing a surge in regulatory intensity, highlighted by the CDC's 2024 dog‑import rule with a three‑month rollout. IATA introduced LAR Verify, a digital platform that delivers real‑time, shipment‑specific...
By Air Cargo Week
News•Feb 27, 2026
Alstom and CrossCountry Unveil First Refurbished Voyager
On 10 February CrossCountry and Alstom unveiled the first refurbished Voyager train at Alstom’s Derby Litchurch Lane works. The overhaul delivers a modern interior and exterior, featuring new seats with extra legroom, LED lighting, upgraded tables, power sockets and enhanced CCTV....
By Rail Engineer
News•Feb 27, 2026
Op-Ed: Transit in the New Age of Experience
The op‑ed argues that transportation is entering an "experiential age" where success is measured by how clear, calm and humane journeys feel, not merely by speed or capacity. Advances in AI, real‑time data and behavioral science enable transit systems to...
By Mass Transit Magazine
News•Feb 27, 2026
Why Sourcing Shifts Are Easier Said than Done when Battling Tariffs
Tariff volatility under the Trump administration is forcing U.S. brands to rethink where they source products. Executives like Brooklinen's COO note that shifting production to a new country takes months, not weeks, and domestic cotton supplies are limited. Companies are...
By Supply Chain Dive
News•Feb 27, 2026
MSC Refurbishing Cruise Ship as Part of Ongoing Investment Plan
MSC Cruises has begun a major refurbishment of the MSC Poesia at Malta’s Palumbo shipyard, adding the upscale MSC Yacht Club and revamping dining, spa and fitness facilities. The upgrades, which include new specialty venues like Butcher’s Cut and Kaito Sushi...
By Blooloop — Theme Parks
News•Feb 27, 2026
Fitting ETCS to Older Trains
The East Coast Digital Programme is fitting European Train Control System (ETCS) equipment to legacy UK rolling stock, including the 50‑year‑old Class 43 High Speed Train, the steam locomotive Tornado and the diesel‑electric Class 55 Deltic. Hitachi Rail supplied a modular Level 2...
By Rail Engineer
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News•Feb 27, 2026
[Extended] Get 300k Lufthansa Miles, 150 GHA Dollars, Lounge Access, and Several Elite Statuses via ASmallWorld
ASmallWorld is offering its Prestige membership at a roughly 10% discount for €4,950, granting members 300,000 Lufthansa Miles & More, 150 GHA Discovery Dollars, and elite status across several hospitality and car‑rental partners. The promotion runs through March 31 2026, after which all perks...
By AwardWallet Blog
News•Feb 27, 2026
Avanti West Coast Trials World First Rail Timetable Tool to Improve Reliability
Avanti West Coast has begun trialling a world‑first timetable optimisation tool created by the Centre for Modelling and Simulation. The system lets operators input variables such as speed restrictions, line closures or incidents and instantly produces fully optimised schedule alternatives....
By Global Railway Review
News•Feb 27, 2026
Gatineau Tram Project to Be Reviewed
Quebec’s Mobility Infra Québec (MIQ) has been commissioned to review the TramGO project, a 24‑km Y‑shaped light‑rail line that would connect western and central Gatineau with Ottawa. MIQ has a nine‑month mandate to refresh existing studies, identify cost‑saving measures, and...
By Railway Gazette International
News•Feb 27, 2026
A New Chapter at FRAPORT: Terminal 3 and Condor’s Homecoming
Frankfurt Airport’s privately financed Terminal 3 is set to open in summer 2027, offering state‑of‑the‑art technology, streamlined passenger flows and high sustainability standards. The new hub will become home to Condor, Germany’s second‑largest airline, which is moving its operations from existing terminals...
By eTurboNews
News•Feb 27, 2026
McKinney National Airport Set to Launch Commercial Flights, Becoming Dallas Region’s Third Airport
McKinney National Airport in Collin County is set to begin commercial passenger service as early as November 2026, becoming the Dallas region’s third commercial airport. A $72 million upgrade adds a 45,000‑square‑foot terminal, four gates and 1,500 parking spaces, with a...
By eTurboNews
News•Feb 27, 2026
Progress Rail and Wabtec Settle Lawsuit
Progress Rail and Wabtec announced a settlement of the antitrust lawsuit filed in September 2023, ending claims that Wabtec abused market power after acquiring GE Transportation. The dispute centered on Wabtec’s alleged dominance in North American diesel freight locomotives, where...
By International Railway Journal
News•Feb 27, 2026
MN: Lawmakers Take Aim at High-Cost, Low-Ridership Bus Lines
Minnesota lawmakers are reviewing legislation to trim or consolidate suburban bus routes that require high subsidies and see low ridership. A House Transportation Committee hearing highlighted more than two dozen routes costing up to $201 per passenger, with four suburban...
By Mass Transit Magazine
News•Feb 27, 2026
WI: Dunn County Transit Sees Major Growth with Community Transportation in 2025
Dunn County Transit reported a record‑breaking 20,660 passengers on its Community Route in 2025, a 73% increase over its ten‑year average and up from 16,012 in 2024. The Stout Route also rose 5.7% to 98,747 riders despite a dip in...
By Mass Transit Magazine