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News 2005
[12.12.2005]
DE
Record number - 10 million computed connections within 24 hours
On the day of publication of the new schedules, more than 2.8 million HAFAS queries were sent over the internet and in response more than 10 million connections were calculated.
[07.12.2005]
CH
9.5 million Pocket Timetables
The bestseller in Switzerland will this year again be the handy Pocket Timetables: the SBB will once more provide their customers with a total of 9.5 million city and regional timetables free of charge. more...
[07.12.2005]
HaCon
HaCon donates for a non-profit organisation for Christmas
Also this year HaCon will pass on Christmas presents for customers and business partners and supports the project "Nummer gegen Kummer" (number against sorrows) of the "Kinderschutz-Zentrum Hannover". more...
[30.11.2005]
GB
British railway operator Southern Railway uses HAFAS
From now on the british railway company Southern Railway uses HAFAS to generate individual timetables under the brand myTimes.
[21.09.2005] Field test of HAFAS Pocket successfully completed
The Swiss Federal Railways AG (SBB CFF FFS), after the successful completion of a seven week field test, has begun equipping all train staff with the travel planning system HAFAS Pocket on the mobile terminal ZPG II. The new train staff device (ZPG) uses a special version of HAFAS Pocket. Press release...
[15.09.2005]
HaCon
Invitation to the ASK-IT Pan-European Workshop, 13th October 2005, Stuttgart
Further Information...
[24.08.2005]
HaCon
Federal Minister Buhlmahn visited HaCon
Edelgard Bulmahn, Ferderal Minister for Education and Research visited HaCon at the 24. August 2005. During the press conference she handed over the notification for the advancement of the project "barrier free information for mobility impaired people at the public transport". Further information...
[17.08.2005]
Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund decides to use HAFAS
The Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund becomes our latest customer to use HAFAS. On 17 August the HAFAS system was put into operation. Here you can test the version.
[17.08.2005]
HAFAS in Sweden
After a pan-European tender Stockholm Transport put the HAFAS system into operation. At the first day there were over 120,000 requests. Therewith HAFAS is in use in 16 countries. Press release ...
[11.04.2005]
HaCon
HAFAS user conference 2005
Record attendance at the HAFAS user conference 2005 in Hanover. 148 participants from 14 countries arrived to exchange information. The event was again hold multilingually (in German, English and first time French) with simultaneous interpreters.
[05.01.2005]
HaCon
HAFAS User Conference
The HAFAS user conference takes place on 4th and 5th of April in Hannover. Registration is required.
[04.01.2005] HaCon on fairs and events in 2005
After several successful events in 2004 HaCon is also present on some selected events in the year 2005 to inform you. More...

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