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Sirius In Přerov
Sirius In Přerov

On 26 November 2022, 665.001 arrived in Přerov.

Further Sirius Test On The Czech Network
Further Sirius Test On The Czech Network

After the first test runs with unit 665.002 on the Správa železnic network took place in September, 665.001 is now on the main line as well.

First Sirius Test Runs On The Czech Public Network
First Sirius Test Runs On The Czech Public Network

On 19 September 2022, one of the Sirius EMUs originally ordered by Leo Express from CRRC, undertook test runs on the Správa železnic network.

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New Chinese Double-Deck EMU On Test In The Czech Republic
New Chinese Double-Deck EMU On Test In The Czech Republic

On 4 May 2022, a CRRC-built double-deck EMU for WESTbahn arrived at the VUZ Velim test centre.

FlixTrain - Leo Express Collaboration Terminated
FlixTrain - Leo Express Collaboration Terminated

In late September 2020, Leo Express informed that FlixTrain had terminated its contract with it for the operation of the FLX 10 Berlin - Stuttgart line.

Very Long Wait For Leo Express Sirius
Very Long Wait For Leo Express Sirius

In spite of the fact that CRRC claims that the Class 665 approval is to be awarded soon, it will take at least until 2023.

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Will Leo Express Expand Its Activities In Germany?
Will Leo Express Expand Its Activities In Germany?

Leo Express is one of the operators affected by the drop in rail passenger transport due to the coronavirus crisis.

A Second Sirius Towards The Czech Republic
A Second Sirius Towards The Czech Republic

On 19 December 2019, the second of the three Sirius EMUs ordered by Leo Express from CRRC set out for the final part of its long journey from China.

Sirius On Test
Sirius On Test

The first of the three CRRC-built EMUs ordered by Leo Express started its first test runs at the VUZ Velim test centre in early November. By the...

First Sirius Arrived In The Czech Republic
First Sirius Arrived In The Czech Republic

The first of three EMUs ordered by Leo Express from CRRC arrived in the Czech Republic on 17 September. Its finished cars were transported from...

Leo Express Lints Arrive In Czech Republic
Leo Express Lints Arrive In Czech Republic

To provide the PSO services for which it has submitted bids, Leo Express made an advance move by hiring a batch of Coradia Lint DMUs from Beacon...

LE Starts Praha to Kraków Service
  • 21st Jul 2018 15:45
LE Starts Praha to Kraków Service
On 20 July 2018 LEO Express started up its first regular international service between the Czech Republic and Poland. The first photo shows FLIRT...
LEO Express Starts Pilot Commercial Service
  • 13th Nov 2012 08:47
LEO Express Starts Pilot Commercial Service
Although LEO Express had hoped to start this ‘taster’ service between Praha and Ostrava on 7 November 2012, it was delayed until the complete...
A LEO FLIRT Enters Praha Under Its Own Power
  • 15th Oct 2012 21:40
A LEO FLIRT Enters Praha Under Its Own Power
At the end of the last week LEO Express’s Class 480 FLIRT EMUs started making test runs on the SŽDC network. This was a fine opportunity for some...
First LEO FLIRT In Bohumín
  • 1st Oct 2012 22:05
First LEO FLIRT In Bohumín
Following its presentation at InnoTrans 2012, 480.003 travelled directly to Bohumín from Berlin, and not to the test circuits at Velim, where its...