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Re: INDIAN PACIFIC

Subject: Re: INDIAN PACIFIC
From: dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)
Date: Sun, 05 Mar 2000 23:17:38 GMT
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: Another Optus Customer
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Dave Proctor (thadocta@spambait.dingoblue.net.au) won a Nobel Prize for literature by writing:
> Peter and Susan wrote in message <38c23ca1.7405782@news.powerup.com.au>...

> >I wonder what the price will be after Virgin Airlines starts!!!
> >
> >10 years ago Compass Airlines helped bury the Intercapital Daylight.

> There will still be a market for the Indian Pacific, but the market will
> change (slightly).

Virgin and other no-frills airlines compete with other airlines, not long
distance rail. In the US, the land of the no-frills airline, Amtrak is to
start a 60 hour up market service from New York to Los Angeles.

cheers
David

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