Poland: Funding sought for gondola lift to the fortress
In the Polish municipality of Stoszowice, a gondola lift more than 1.2 kilometres long is planned to make the challenging ascent to one of Europe’s largest mountain fortresses easier. While the concept is in place and fully supported by the municipality, an investor is now being sought to bring the project to fruition.
Too Tall for Singapore: Cable Car Forces AIDA Cruise Ship Refit
An AIDA cruise ship has to shrink. A reduced clearance in Singapore Harbour, caused by the reconstruction of a cable car system, has prompted AIDA Cruises to undertake an unusual modification.
Brazil: New Coastal Cable Car Being Considered
Until the early 1990s, the Brazilian coastal city of Matinhos already had a cable car. At the time, it was one of the city’s most important tourist attractions and a major highlight of the entire coastal region. Now, the municipal administration is seeking to bring the system back.
Bangkok: Cable Car for Exclusive Cultural Experiences
Several new tourist attractions are set to be developed in the Thai capital, Bangkok. Plans include a cable car, a museum of contemporary art, and an immersive experience world.
Cable car for Malaysia: More than 60 containers arrived from Austria
On Penang Hill in Malaysia, a new eight-seater gondola lift is being built. The cable car components required for the project have arrived on the island after a journey of several weeks by land and sea. The system is expected to begin operations later this year, improving access to one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations.
Guatemala: Cable Car from the Airport Under Discussion
The city of Antigua Guatemala is planning initial feasibility studies for a cable car system. The project aims to provide a modern, congestion-free transport alternative linking the country’s main airport with its most popular tourist destination.