Standard Gauge for railways with 1435mm RailGauge track gauge
Standard Gauge for railways with 1435mm RailGauge track gauge
The standard gauge (also Stephenson gauge after George Stephenson, International gauge or normal gauge) is a widely used railway track gauge. Approximately 60% of lines in the world are this gauge (see the list of countries that use the standard gauge). Except for Russia, Finland, Portugal and some upgraded lines in Spain, all high-speed lines are this gauge.
The distance between the inside edges of the rails is usually called 1,435 mm…
SG, IATA code for SpiceJet
SG, IATA code for SpiceJet since 2005
SpiceJet is an Indian low-cost airline owned by the Sun Group of India. It is the fourth largest airline in India after IndiGo, Jet Airways and Air India. It has its registered office in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and a corporate office in Gurgaon, Haryana. It began service in May 2005, and by December 2013, it had a market share of 19.1% in the Indian domestic market.
The origins of SpiceJet track back to February…
SG, IATA code for Jetsgo
SG, IATA code for Jetsgo from 2001 to 2005
Jetsgo Corporation was a Canadian low-cost carrier based in the Saint-Laurent area of Montreal. Jetsgo served 19 destinations across Canada, 10 destinations in the United States, and 12 scheduled weekend-charter destinations in the Caribbean. Jetsgo abruptly ended service and entered bankruptcy protection on March 11, 2005, leaving thousands of passengers stranded, right at the beginning of the busy March-break travel season. According to news outlets, the airline was still processing orders…