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Recent content by ethernet22

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    e-Tickets and barriers

    From my experience, Ryanair staff don't care what door your use to board - they put the door on the boarding pass to encourage people who sit at the back to use the back door which speeds up boarding. Where possible I carry paper boarding passes as a backup just in case, for whatever reason, my...
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    Greater Anglia Rolling Stock Updates

    Some photos of the new Stadler trains... https://www.globalrailnews.com/2018/01/26/first-look-at-greater-anglias-new-stadler-carriages/
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    Admin Fee from Ircas Dispute

    The Unpaid Fare Notice says you have 21 days to pay otherwise you must pay a £35 admin fee. If you lost it it's your fault.
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    Contactless declined

    I know Santander, Nationwide and Barclays offer contactless debit cards to under 18s. This is because banks/card issuers are now able to force authorisation for all contactless transactions. I think Visa and AMEX are going to soon start forcing authorisation for all contactless transactions...
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    Contactless/Mobile Tickets

    Removed (posted in wrong place)
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    Avantix replacement (previously: Arriva ditch Avantix)

    Used Android Pay on Greater Anglia successfully the other day. Numerous other people used contactless too.
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    Any information on the Bi-modes for the East Anglia franchise?.

    Apologies if already posted, but I came across this picture today of a Stadler Flirt UK: It appears to look like a bi-mode, but I'm not entirely sure. Found it at http://www.essexlive.news/1-4-billion-for-new-greater-anglia-trains-between-essex-and-london/story-29761053-detail/story.html

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