tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5664522680593538227.post8465965819166236324..comments2023-09-13T22:49:41.796+01:00Comments on GWR Boardroom Blog: The bunny deliveredGWR Board Room Bloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14103985393107188480noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5664522680593538227.post-46024533847456854172013-04-04T19:33:06.002+01:002013-04-04T19:33:06.002+01:00Fair point(s). I note that several railways have s...Fair point(s). I note that several railways have struggled to match previous years' figures in the last couple of years, and the recession and rising costs (including travel to and from an attraction) will no doubt have dampened demand.<br /><br />John Rnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5664522680593538227.post-59639669862059074622013-04-04T09:33:45.702+01:002013-04-04T09:33:45.702+01:00It is dangerous to do specific year on year compar...It is dangerous to do specific year on year comparisons since factors aren't the same - the timing of Easter, the weather etc. I don't think comparisons back to pre slip would really help either - one big change since then is the economic situation. The Budget is based on 60,000 passengers for this year but keep in mind that prices have increasedMalcolm Templenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5664522680593538227.post-53332749206483481702013-04-03T20:58:56.214+01:002013-04-03T20:58:56.214+01:00That's great news. Could I ask what did March...That's great news. Could I ask what did March in total look like for pax and revenue?<br /><br />As well as comparing with budget and last year, a meaningful comparison must be against the last full operating year, when I recall total passenger numbers were around 70,000. Is your aspiration to match or beat that figure?John Rnoreply@blogger.com