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    Greater Anglia Bombardier Aventras (Class 720): Technical discussion and introduction

    The problem with the Stansted Express 745s on the Norwich run is that there are no tables grouped around four seats, simply the fold down tables on airline seats. It's annoying if you want to work en route as that configuration isn't great for a laptop. To that end, multiple 755s are much better...
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    Greater Anglia Bombardier Aventras (Class 720): Technical discussion and introduction

    We do seem to have a situation where there are too many 720s and not enough 745s. As a regular traveller on the Norwich-Liverpool St run, it's frustrating to book a first class ticket but a 745/1 Stansted Express to be waiting on the platform, particularly given that the Stanex stock has no...
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    Class 745 Stadler FLIRTs

    If another four have beeb accepted for service, does that mean they can enter service immediately? Or is there another step in the process?
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    Class 745 Stadler FLIRTs

    EDP reports "race to get all ten in service by 31 March". Can't see GA winning it at current rates. Any news of the third unit? https://www.edp24.co.uk/motoring/greater-anglia-s-intercity-race-1-6533737
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    Class 745 Stadler FLIRTs

    The Greater Anglia app has been bereft of news concerning lack of buffet service on mark 3s, reduced first class facilities (i.e. an EMU instead of a class 90/Mark3 formation)over the past couple of days. Does this mean that those problems are now solved and you will get either a full formation...

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