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Tue, 21 May 2013 21:51:50 GMT Wed, 22 May 2013 15:58:12 GMT client.support@ft.com (Client Support) 15 Newspapers http://www.ft.com/rss/companies/transport http://im.ft-static.com/m/img/rss/RSS_Default_Image.png http://www.ft.com/companies/transport http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/de8114a8-c237-11e2-8992-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Rail operator faces possible exclusion from future bids should it lose its investment grade credit rating, under changes to franchising rules being considered Tue, 21 May 2013 21:51:50 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/de8114a8-c237-11e2-8992-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct de8114a8-c237-11e2-8992-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/dc54d45c-c256-11e2-8992-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Deal provides a timely boost to Embraer’s commercial aircraft unit, which has struggled amid weak global demand and accounts for only half of the Brazilian group’s revenue Tue, 21 May 2013 21:25:23 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/dc54d45c-c256-11e2-8992-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct dc54d45c-c256-11e2-8992-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6ef1a352-c226-11e2-ab66-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Greene was dogged in badgering for regulation regime to be eased. Analyst says she focused on industrial relations and preparing for privatisation Tue, 21 May 2013 18:15:54 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6ef1a352-c226-11e2-ab66-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 6ef1a352-c226-11e2-ab66-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/3/0d0959d0-c22d-11e2-ab66-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Full-year results showed a commendable facelift but questions remain over potential privatisation plans and the price the group might command Tue, 21 May 2013 16:39:37 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/3/0d0959d0-c22d-11e2-ab66-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 0d0959d0-c22d-11e2-ab66-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/70baaa12-c1ef-11e2-ab66-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Cost control and higher revenue from parcel delivery helps boost numbers, bolstered by last year’s sharp rise in stamp prices, lifting profit to £403m Tue, 21 May 2013 10:19:06 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/70baaa12-c1ef-11e2-ab66-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 70baaa12-c1ef-11e2-ab66-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3898e894-c15c-11e2-9767-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct He clearly wanted to stay at the company and had resisted pressure to go on previous occasions, but in the end he admitted it was time to go Tue, 21 May 2013 10:06:20 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3898e894-c15c-11e2-9767-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 3898e894-c15c-11e2-9767-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f22b8f72-c149-11e2-b93b-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The consortium already has control of the company with a 56% stake and no legal obligation to raise its offer, but there is a moral element Mon, 20 May 2013 20:49:27 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f22b8f72-c149-11e2-b93b-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct f22b8f72-c149-11e2-b93b-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3c53b71e-c172-11e2-b93b-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Some income funds offloaded shares because of the axing of the final dividend, while other investors sold because of the size of the rights issue Mon, 20 May 2013 20:08:13 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3c53b71e-c172-11e2-b93b-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 3c53b71e-c172-11e2-b93b-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6b1f1d00-c11c-11e2-b93b-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Europe’s largest low-cost carrier says it will use a planned purchase of 175 Boeing passenger jets to expand in Germany, Scandinavia and central Europe Mon, 20 May 2013 18:02:32 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6b1f1d00-c11c-11e2-b93b-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 6b1f1d00-c11c-11e2-b93b-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/3/c0ab4b8a-c14f-11e2-b93b-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The Irish airline’s shares have risen 85% over the past 12 months, leaving an obvious question for investors: how much upside remains? Mon, 20 May 2013 15:43:13 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/3/c0ab4b8a-c14f-11e2-b93b-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct c0ab4b8a-c14f-11e2-b93b-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5bf7e2ec-c083-11e2-8c63-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Bus and rail operator expected to announce a board shake-up to placate investors and will unveil plans for a £600m rights issue and dividend cut Mon, 20 May 2013 13:16:22 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5bf7e2ec-c083-11e2-8c63-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 5bf7e2ec-c083-11e2-8c63-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f2ec2bb8-c14b-11e2-b93b-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Fallout from West Coast mainline fiasco was ‘final straw’ that forced transport group into a deeply discounted rights issue, according to its chief Mon, 20 May 2013 13:13:04 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f2ec2bb8-c14b-11e2-b93b-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct f2ec2bb8-c14b-11e2-b93b-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/3/5968e106-c0f7-11e2-aa8e-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct With overcapacity and weak demand, cutting supply would seem the obvious solution. But shipping groups seem to prefer to keep adding to it Mon, 20 May 2013 10:44:47 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/3/5968e106-c0f7-11e2-aa8e-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 5968e106-c0f7-11e2-aa8e-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3bbeeaf0-c076-11e2-8c63-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The bonds are the first batch that China Railway is expected to issue as it forges ahead with a blueprint to lay about 30,000km of new tracks Sun, 19 May 2013 20:48:06 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3bbeeaf0-c076-11e2-8c63-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 3bbeeaf0-c076-11e2-8c63-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2b9aa098-bfd5-11e2-b19c-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct CWU says it is likely to boycott deliveries of rival companies’ post without a formal ballot in an effort to halt the privatisation of Royal Mail Sun, 19 May 2013 13:34:08 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2b9aa098-bfd5-11e2-b19c-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 2b9aa098-bfd5-11e2-b19c-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/332b63d6-bf5a-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Connecticut governor said route was likely to remain shut at least until Monday, as investigators tried to establish what had caused the crash Sat, 18 May 2013 05:08:24 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/332b63d6-bf5a-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 332b63d6-bf5a-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/53124280-bd77-11e2-890a-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Auctions seem a fine way of assessing a market in terms of willingness to pay but there always seems to be a higher bidder Fri, 17 May 2013 18:28:40 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/53124280-bd77-11e2-890a-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 53124280-bd77-11e2-890a-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/77844e78-bebd-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Danish shipping group adjusts expectations for container demand as it reports net profit down almost a third compared with a year earlier Fri, 17 May 2013 07:41:31 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/77844e78-bebd-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 77844e78-bebd-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/808cc354-be3d-11e2-9b27-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The Davies Commission, set up to investigate the UK’s airport capacity crunch, says an airline alliance moving away from Heathrow could be a solution Thu, 16 May 2013 22:28:21 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/808cc354-be3d-11e2-9b27-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 808cc354-be3d-11e2-9b27-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f404aeec-be4b-11e2-bb35-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct City grandee, who had intended to stay at the helm until a new chairman for Glenstrata arrived, was swept away on a lack of support from shareholders Thu, 16 May 2013 20:13:37 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f404aeec-be4b-11e2-bb35-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_transport%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct f404aeec-be4b-11e2-bb35-00144feab7de