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Old September 27th 07, 08:33 AM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default Transdev SO class buses / leather seats

On 24 Sep, 21:10, (Neil Williams)
wrote:
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 13:00:04 -0700, Connaire
wrote:

And First Manchester Just in last couple of months introduced some on
its expresses


And Ryanair

(Actually, there's a useful point there. Leather seats both look
impressive as a selling point and are easier to clean and maintain.
Given that Ryanair does not do anything unless it saves them money, it
must be pretty clear-cut).

Neil


But of course Ryanair's aeroplanes still have air conditioning -
whilst I'm sure that Michael O'Leary would dispense with this if at
all possible, and I'm also quite certain it's turned down to the
minimum possible level, it is nonetheless there. My big question over
leather bus seats is how well they'll fare with regards to comfort in
the blazing hot summer, given that London buses don't have air con.