Re: 1st class in Overland &XPT?

["Dave Proctor" <daproc@spambait.ozemail.com.au>]

"James C." <james_ccj@my-deja.com> wrote in message
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> Overland 1st class: not bad
> XPT 1st class : crap

Subjective info.

> XPT offers little differece between first class and economic class.

Not true.

> The XPT sleeper can be very noise at night(bogie noise). No club nor
lounge
> car for passengers for XPT nor free meal for first class passengers.

This bit is true.

> There's a buffet car offers little choice (and disgusting food) for
> passengers. First class sleeper passengers, if you travelling at night
> you will get a toiletries kit.(Not as good as the one on The
> Ghan/Indian Pacific)

He forgot (as usual) to mention the different pitch of the first class
seats, and the greater recline rates. He also forgot to mention the greatly
reduced number of feral passengers in first class.

Dave