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Sri Lanka Expands Public Transport Fleet with 104 New Metro Buses.
The Ministry of Transport has finalized an agreement with Indra Traders to import 104 new buses for the Metro Transit Company by August 2026 to enhance urban public transportation.
Private Bus Operators Criticize Rs. 7 Billion Expenditure on New Metro Bus Project.
The Lanka Private Bus Owners’ Association has strongly criticized the government’s new 'Metro Bus' initiative, labeling the Rs. 7 billion allocation a waste of taxpayer funds and a repetition of past systemic failures within the public transport sector.
Joby Aviation Conducts Historic Air Taxi Demonstration Flights Over New York City.
Joby Aviation successfully completed its first point-to-point electric air taxi demonstration flights in NYC, showcasing a future where commutes between Manhattan and major airports take less than 10 minutes with zero emissions.
Sri Lanka Overhauls Inter-Provincial Bus Permit System to Enhance Public Transport.
The Sri Lankan Cabinet has approved a modernized framework for issuing inter-provincial bus permits to balance current operator stability with new investment opportunities, governed by the National Transport Commission (Amendment) Act of 2025.
