All Onboard connectivity & infotainment articles
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NewsFS Italiane launches 5G trial on Turin-Milan corridor
FS Italiane Group has commenced 5G network testing on a 60km section of the Turin-Milan high-speed line, evaluating connectivity performance at high speeds and in tunnels to support digital rail innovation and passenger service improvements.
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NewsNomad Digital appoints Jean-Philippe Garbit as managing director from January 2026
Nomad Digital has appointed Jean-Philippe Garbit as managing director, strengthening leadership as the company advances rail digitalisation, passenger connectivity and integrated onboard systems across global markets.
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WebinarThe Cyber Resilience Act: implications for the global rail industry
The EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) is set to reshape the rail supply chain. This webinar explores practical steps for operators and suppliers to ensure compliance, transparency and security across the asset lifecycle.
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NewsPassengers benefit from faster satellite wifi on south western railway festive services
Passengers travelling between London and the south of England enjoy onboard connectivity through a new satellite wifi trial launched by South Western Railway this Christmas.
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NewsNomad Digital awarded contract to upgrade Italo fleet with 5G internet on-board solution
Nomad Digital has delivered a major 5G internet upgrade for Italo’s high-speed train fleet, boosting WiFi performance with faster speeds, greater reliability, and an enhanced passenger experience.
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NewsNomad Digital secures five-year extension to Queensland Rail operations and maintenance agreement
The renewed agreement reinforces Nomad Digital’s long-term partnership with Queensland Rail, driving enhanced digital connectivity and passenger satisfaction across the network.
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ArticleSurge’s rail-first approach aims to bring affordable internet to Indonesia
Surge is using a “railway-first” fibre network strategy to transform Indonesia’s broadband market. By building along railway corridors, partnering with the national rail operator, Huawei, and local ISPs, the company aims to deliver faster, more affordable internet while advancing national goals for digital inclusion and education.
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Singapore LTA upgrades railway CCTV network with Nokia and Hitachi Rail to enhance passenger safety
The Land Transport Authority of Singapore has deployed Nokia Optical LAN and IP/MPLS solutions with Hitachi Rail to improve CCTV coverage and rail security.
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NewsNextgen Acela high-speed trains to transform travel between Boston, New York and Washington DC by 2027
Amtrak’s Nextgen Acela launches 28 august, offering faster journeys, more seats, and modern amenities along the busy northeast corridor between Boston and Washington.
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ArticleSecuring the Future of Rail: Cybersecurity Challenges and Mitigation Strategies
The rail industry is on the cusp of a digital revolution, poised to transform the passenger experience from the moment of booking to well beyond arrival. This Q&A with Paul Vaclik, Head of Product Innovation at Nomad Digital, explores the key opportunities and challenges presented by this transformation, delving ...
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NewsEMR to provide free Wi-Fi at 97 stations across the East Midlands
East Midlands Railway is rolling out free Wi-Fi at 97 stations across the region, enhancing connectivity for passengers on its Intercity, Regional and Connect services.
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NewsAmtrak continues advancing Wi-Fi connectivity
American operator Amtrak have issued a Request for Information (RFI) to support high speed connectivity Wi-Fi across the North East Corridor.
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WebinarStrengthening Rail’s Cyber Defences in an evolving digital world
Watch this webinar to hear from leading cyber security experts from across the rail industry as they discuss the challenges and opportunities of further digitalisation in rail.
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NewsTelent-designed WiFi enhances passengers' station experience
Telent-designed WiFi has enhanced 87% of passengers' station experience, after its introduction by Network Rail.
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NewsAIRadio Uses Rajant Kinetic Mesh for IMM’S M8 Wi-Fi
AIRadio are using Rajant's Kinetic Mesh for Istanbul's M8 Metro Line wi-fi, which will provide better connection for streaming passengers.
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NewsCGI Heads Trial Hybrid/Cellular Delivery for Train Connectivity
CGI heads have have trialed seamless hybrid/cellular delivery for improved connectivity to trains, in order to overcome coverage gaps.
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NewsŠkoda Group signs €320 million contract with Uzbekistan Railways
Škoda Group signs €320 million contract with Uzbekistan Railways, promising 30 wide-gauge electric train units.
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NewsIcomera Unveils the X7 Mobile Connectivity & Applications Router
Icomera’s new X7 router is a gateway to a powerful centralised connectivity platform, supporting multiple, resource-intensive applications including Passenger Wi-Fi, Onboard Infotainment, and Digital Video Surveillance & Analytics.
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NewsIcomera launch the new A2
Icomera are launching the A2, the world’s first Wi-Fi 7 access point purpose-built for public transportation.
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VideoIcoShape data traffic management
The demand and consumption of wireless data is increasing, and transport operators need to manage overall data usage alongside the onboard experience.