No, Norway did not just launch ‘the world’s first panoramic Northern Lights night train’

Breathtaking AI-generated images of a ‘new panoramic Northern Lights night train’ have been doing the rounds online. They’re striking, highly shareable, and almost believable. But in exclusive comments to RailTech, the General Manager of Arctic Train – which operates a real Northern Lights Train experience out of Narvik – confirms the pictures are no more than wishful thinking, and in “no way realistic from an operational point of view.” But that doesn’t mean he’s not interested…