Spain's high-speed rail loses passengers after two deadly accidents

Two fatal train accidents in Spain this year have reduced ridership on the world's second-largest high-speed rail network, raising concerns for tourism and business travel. The incidents have eroded passenger confidence, though the exact impact on travel patterns remains uncertain. This matters because Spain's economy relies heavily on tourism and domestic business travel, and a sustained shift away from rail could affect transport revenues and modal choices.

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