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Maine’s state ferries need about $15.8 million a year to run, while fares can cover only half; state law treats the boats as the only vehicle link to six islandsLinking six island communities with the mainland, the Maine State Ferry Service offers essential transportation for locals. Projected opera...
North Carolina collected about $2 million in ferry fares but spent $1.4 million collecting them; a new state law requires tolls on all ferry routesThe ferry system in North Carolina is vital for community connectivity and goods transportation, but it is currently facing significant fin...
New York’s Staten Island Ferry runs 5.2 miles across the harbor for free, 24 hours a day; the 25-minute ride carries well over 16 million passengers a yearExperience the charm of New York City with a complimentary ride on the Staten Island Ferry, a beloved tradition spanning nearly thirty year...
Sail-power offers passengers new crossing between England and FranceA British startup, SailLink, offers a unique way to cross the English Channel. Passengers travel between Dover and Boulogne-sur-Mer on a ca...
Tripura launches school boat service to ferry school students for freeTaking into consideration their hardships, the school education department on Saturday flagged off a 'school boat' to ferry students from t...
Kochi Water Metro ferries over 10,000 on Sunday with tourists making beeline for joyride"While there was a footfall of 8,415 on Saturday, the Water Metro service ferried over 10,000 on Sunday as per initial reports," said a Koc...
How will Kochi Water Metro work? Here’s all you need to knowPassengers of Kochi Water Metro can buy tickets at Rs 20 minimum and Rs 40 maximum. Weekly, monthly, and quarterly passes are also availabl...
Virgin Galactic has sold 700 more space ticketsAfter Branson's successful trip to the edge of space and back on the company's primary spaceplane, called VSS Unity, in July, the company i...
Virgin Galactic sells 100 more space tickets after flying Richard Branson last summerThe current price of the fare is $450,000 per seat.
Shatabdi trains will be redeployed; bookings will start soon: Vinod Kumar Yadav, Chairman, Railway BoardVindo Kumar Yadav explains why the railways had to divert Shramik special trains and why the transporter initially asked states to collect ...
Domestic air traffic growth may have peaked out: CrisilMumbai, Delhi airports are already facing a capacity crunch during peak hours, says report. Infrastructure woes worrying new carriers as we...
Bikxie, M-Taxi, YaYa and other bike taxi firms offering cheap and reliable transportThe main advantage of bike taxis is their capacity to offer last-mile connectivity, a big problem otherwise in accessing the Metro trains.
Why and how to plan a holiday to New Zealand or Kaziranga national park in FebNovember to April is the best time to visit Kaziranga national park in Assam, India. The weather there is pleasant in February.
How to plan a holiday in Andamans, Greece in OctoberThe second of our travel series gives you a lowdown on what to see and where to stay when holidaying in The Andamans and Greece.
Government officials may get to claim LTC for domestic helicopter flightsThe govt is discussing a proposal to allow its employees to claim LTC for domestic helicopter flights, a move seen boosting the helicopter-...
Mumbai metro train gets on track; Prithviraj Chavan launches servicesThe metro train services on the 11.4 km Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar stretch, phase 1 of the project, will be available every four minutes.
Long wait helped AirAsia rework its plan: Mittu ChandilyaThe airline has already piled up a total cost base of $5 million and is still spending $30 a minute as its aircraft remain grounded and its...
Rail Budget 2013: No hikes in passenger fares, Bansal offers improved customer experienceThe govt has raised freight charges in the railway budget for 2013-14, its baby steps in addressing the wanton profligacy of past years.
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- Global Vectra to start shuttle services in Mumbai, B'lore & Kolkata
Global Vectra Helicorp Ltd (GVHL), a provider of offshore helicopter services to India’s oil and gas sector, intends to venture into helico...