Title: Another First rail franchise criticised Post by: northwesterntrains on November 07, 2008, 11:47:40 First Transpennine Express has been receiving media criticism following the press release that First Transpennine Express profits are up by 18%. Many passengers are unhappy with overcrowding, increaseed ticket costs and fTPE running 2 or 3 car trains or diagrams that are supposed to be 4 or 6 car, as well as axing a Manchester Airport to Windermere service to be able to take over tha Manchester to Scotland services from Virgin Trains.
Title: Re: Another First rail franchise criticised Post by: devon_metro on November 07, 2008, 17:55:28 All of which can be blamed on the DafT!
Deja Vu anybody? Title: Re: Another First rail franchise criticised Post by: 6 OF 2 redundant adjunct of unimatrix 01 on November 07, 2008, 18:31:59 no in this case they got greedy and saw a chance to make money at the cost of the consumer
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