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"Test the market first "

October 18, 2011 Dear Sir, Regarding the fare increase on the Pink Route Ferries: One can expect that a marked increase in transportation fares would result in fewer passengers paying the higher fare, resulting in a negligible net increase in income....
Oct 20, 2011
Other

"Angry ferry passengers set to boycott service over fare rise"

Angry commuters are considering renting a minibus to travel to work in a boycott against a ferry route’s 100 percent fare increase. Users of the pink ferry route are “very disappointed” that plans to double the cost of a ticket have now been finalise...
Oct 18, 2011
Other

"Cruise ship visitors stranded at ferry terminal"

Hundreds of irate cruise ship passengers bound for Dockyard were left stranded at Hamilton’s ferry terminal this afternoon. Boston visitor Jim Clark was one of many rescued by the tender Bermudian around 5pm after more than an hour’s wait. He said: “...
Oct 10, 2011
Other

"Pink route ferry riders threaten boycott over fare increase"

Commuters are threatening to boycott the ferries after Transport Minister Terry Lister refused to listen to their concerns about a fare increase. More than 100 passengers on the pink ferry route have this week signed a petition against the 100 percen...
Aug 17, 2011
Other

"Ferry tickets price increase postponed"

A price increase on the Pink ferry route which would have seen the cost of a ticket double has been postponed, Government announced yesterday. A statement said: “The Department of Marine and Ports, within the Ministry of Transport, today advised the ...
Jul 28, 2011
Politics

"Senators concerned at low usage of ferries"

Government needs to do more to encourage people to travel by water in an attempt to ease congestion on Bermuda’s roads. This is the view of Opposition politicians who told the Upper House they want to see more being done to increase the number of loc...
Jul 26, 2011
Other

"A ticket to ride to cost twice as much"

The ferry service’s Pink Route has been restored, but its fares are set to double after this month. Transport Minister Terry Lister told the House of Assembly that bringing back weekend and public holiday service to the route would cost Government $1...
Jul 04, 2011
Other

"Weekend ferry service returns to Warwick, Paget"

Government has reinstated the weekend and holiday ferry schedule on the pink route due to public demand. There was an outcry from guest houses and residents when the Paget / Warwick service was axed in April due to cost-saving measures. This afternoo...
Jun 23, 2011
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