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Expanded high-speed rail network part of vision for Europe, says EU’s transport chief

www.theguardian.com Expanded high-speed rail network part of vision for Europe, says EU’s transport chief

The bloc – which will present plan this autumn – wants train travel to compete with planes on connectivity and cost

Expanded high-speed rail network part of vision for Europe, says EU’s transport chief

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Expanded high-speed rail network part of vision for Europe, says EU’s transport chief

www.theguardian.com /world/2025/aug/08/high-speed-rail-network-vision-europe-eu-transport

Expanded high-speed rail network part of vision for Europe, says EU’s transport chief

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Why the hell would the rail companies object to a standardised ticketing platform.or through tickets?
- Dunno, but the airlines object to the same thing because they want to sell add-ons, insurance, car rentals, and bonus programs. Maybe there's something similar going on?
  
  They probably think it will lead to greater government regulations on pricing or some shit

Yes please, airports are so annoying