The FAA held 11 U.S. airports under 16 delay programs on October 29, 2026. Harry Reid International (LAS) was hardest hit with nearly 22 hours of delay related to staffing and wind.
Renfe awarded Siemens Mobility a €1.218 billion contract for 30 Velaro Novo high-speed trains designed for 350 km/h operation. The trains will replace aging Series 100 units and serve routes from Madrid to Barcelona and Sevilla.
At least 68 people died and about 80 were injured in a high-speed train collision near Urda, Toledo, on October 28, 2026. Rail services between Madrid and Andalusia remain suspended as rescue operations continue.