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  Rapid relief

  

  Issue 38

  Until Russia’s high-speed train, the Sapsan, arrived, the only practical way for business travellers to skip between Moscow and St Petersburg was by plane. In our monthly benchmark test, Monocle hops on board to try out the…

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  Europe briefing

  

  Issue 16

  Turkish Military Academy, rebranding Italy and Angela Merkel's official transport of choice.

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  Track record

  

  Issue 23

  Switzerland’s reputation for being the most efficient country in the world is not undeserved: SBB, the state-controlled railways, has a 96 per cent punctuality rate and slick service.

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  Cabin fever

  

  Issue 13

  On 18 March Singapore Airlines (SIA) introduced a second scheduled route to fly the new Airbus A380, this time from Singapore to London Heathrow. It has upped the ante with inflight amenities and a new best-in-business…

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  California on a roll

  

  Issue 26

  What would the US be without the hamburger? Like a country without a decent urban commuter bike. And that’s been the case, until Specialized set up a workshop in California to produce new designs that are tarmac-lickin’…

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  Road Wage

  

  Issue 4

  Two-thirds of US freight is moved by road and the haulage industry is booming. While the truckers may not get to see their families as often as they would like, driving is one industry that offers well-paid jobs with great…

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  All hail

  

  Issue 49

  The iconic London black cab is being adopted across the world, from Azerbaijan to Italy. It’s been painted purple and made into a high-class ride with wi-fi and a drinks cabinet, and it all started with The London Taxi…

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  Asia Briefing

  

  Issue 31

  Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama's Me and My Motorcade, Taiwanese and Chinese students rise above old rivalries, and Dehli's High Court turns digital.

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  Oceania briefing

  

  Issue 26

  New Zealand's prime minister and his choice of transport, and Australia's renewed efforts to get people on their bikes.

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  Business / Transport

  Sending out an SAS

  Issue 4

  Founded in 1925, Copenhagen Airport – or CPH – is one of the best designed and most efficient in Europe. The airport is the largest in Scandinavia and the hub for carrier SAS. Here, we look at all the companies needed to…

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  Forecast 2010: Transport

  

  Issue 29

  What you can learn on an Indian train; the future of commuting; Japan pushes further, faster and Bogotá goes Underground.

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  Going logo

  

  Issue 28

  In a city known for flashy advertising, financial services brand Hyundai Card chose the opening of a new subway line to launch a campaign based on subtlety and simplicity, and the Zen-like hoardings have entranced passers…

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