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In August 2018 we were delighted to officially launch North Star Australia! During an evening event held at the iconic Opera Bar in the Sydney Opera House, North Star welcomed many of our partners and industry colleagues, old and new.

Read more: Official Launch of North Star Australia

North Star are delighted to announce the appointment of Mark McCole as Director of Rail. With a career spanning 24 years, Mark has successfully delivered projects and managed railway operations in both the UK and abroad.

 Mark brings with him extensive operational expertise and a proven track record for outstanding delivery within challenging environments. He began his career on major rail lines in the UK such as Manchester Metrolink and Croydon Tramlink and took on the role of Operations Director for the Dubai Metro; one of the highest performing metros in the world.

Read more: Mark McCole joins North Star as Director of Rail

Leading passenger transport and operations consultancy North Star, has released its sixth annual Global Air-Rail Market Share Report. The report evaluates a sample of worldwide Market Share trends of rail connections to airports.

North Star assessed a combined 50 million air-rail passenger journeys, which occurred during 2017, from a sample of air-rail operators in Australia, South Africa, Malaysia, China, the United Kingdom, France, Austria, Russia and other locations. 

Read more: North Star releases its 2018 Global Air-Rail Market Share Report

North Star continues to share its experience at the forefront of global industry events and activities.
North Star is often asked to present its expertise to global transport leaders at conferences and we have been the proud sponsor of the ‘Best Customer Service Initiative’ award of the London Light Rail Awards since 2014.

Previous and upcoming activities for Q3-4 2017 include:

Read more: Spotlight on North Star's Global Transport Industry Activities