Re: Overbooking of TGVs (Was Eurostar electrical and signalling)

On 30 Nov 2003 12:06:10 -0800 P.L.Guillemin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
said...

> On TGV services, overbooked 2nd-class passengers can travel 1st class
> without surcharge if there are seats available in that class, subject
> to approval and placing from the guard. Does that apply on Eurostar,
> too?

Don't think it does. Special arrangements exist for over booked 
passengers - they have to wait by the check in gates until it is closed 
and be allocated a seat that was booked by a no show. 

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Phil Richards, London, UK
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