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Wafted from paradise to Luton Airport
On 12 Oct, 09:50, Roland Perry wrote:
In message , at 09:32:02 on Mon, 12 Oct 2009, Ian F. remarked: I know millions of people are happy being treated like **** in order to save a couple of quid - that is their prerogative and I'm glad that Ryanair is there to provide them with what they require. And to some extent trains and buses serve a similar purpose. It's not just Maggie who thinks public transport is for losers -- Roland Perry The thing is to resist every move by the railways to follow the Ryanair model. Don't be fooled by the "get what you pay for" arguments. Low price for poor service seems fine to me, but the trickery is not, and nor is the gambling. Currently the railway operators don't just wash their hands of their customers and leave them stranded, no matter how little they've paid. "Sorry, train cancelled. Here's your AP fare back. Now find somewhere to stay the night and get an Anytime single tomorrow. If you like you can use it now on a train at exactly the same time as the one that was cancelled ..." |
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