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Virgin calls for inter-city rail rethink

26 April 2019
 

Virgin Trains has called for long-distance rail services to be operated along similar principles to airline routes. Operators would be given slots on the network that they would own indefinitely, with different operators competing on the same route. Standing on trains would be abolished through a reservation-only system and fares would fluctuate like airline fares. Virgin suggests that the proposals be introduced initially on the East Coast route or new HS2 services. The proposals were...

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