Review: Brightline Florida/Virgin Trains USA

By Ben Schlappig, One Mile At A Time; November 3, 2019 I think I’ve just found the new most economical…

Continue Reading →

For views of the Rockies you can’t see any other way, ride Amtrak’s California Zephyr

By Rachel Schnalzer, Audience Engagement Editor, Los Angeles Times; November 1, 2019 DENVER — “Welcome to Moooooon River,” the conductor announced as…

Continue Reading →

Opinion: Quality, service, ambience go off the tracks with Amtrak’s ‘flexible dining’

By Phil Kabler, Staff Writer, Charleston Gazette-Mail; October 27, 2019 Throughout the golden era of passenger rail service in the…

Continue Reading →

What first class looks like on 12 trains from around the world

By Darcy Schild, Insider; October 10, 2019 There seems something luxurious and old-fashioned about booking a first-class, scenic train trip.…

Continue Reading →

I tried Amtrak’s new ‘contemporary’ dining car — and it was immediately clear why so many people want to save the old one

By Graham Rapier, Business Insider; October 9, 2019 ABOARD AMTRAK’S LAKE SHORE LIMITED — The fact that airline veterans now…

Continue Reading →

Dining Cars Have Been Around the Since the 1800s. Now They Face Extinction.

By Andrew Daniels, Popular Mechanics; October 8, 2019 Traveling long distances by rail may be an increasingly old-fashioned mode of…

Continue Reading →

Days of the dining car marked special time in travel

By Jim Ridolphi, Contributing Columnist, Richmond Times-Dispatch; October 6, 2019 Is the Amtrak dining car headed for the same fate…

Continue Reading →

The full history of Amtrak’s iconic dining cars, which the company says it is removing to cater to millennial whims

By Brittany Chang, Business Insider; September 24, 2019 Amtrak is doing away with its iconic dining car on overnight trains…

Continue Reading →

Opinion: Making it worse to make it better

By Tim Rowland, Herald-Mail; September 23, 2019 I am not a train nut. I want to make that really clear.…

Continue Reading →

RIP the Amtrak dining car, done in by murderous millennials

By Aimee Levitt, The Takeout; September 23, 2019 First it was mayonnaise. Then it was Applebees and Hooters. And now…

Continue Reading →

Millennials and Amtrak Both Had a Grudge Against the Dining Car… but Who Killed It Off?

By Jenny G. Zhang, Eater.com; September 23, 2019 Amtrak’s dining cars on long-distance trains will soon be killed, the Washington…

Continue Reading →

Millennials make Amtrak nix overly cozy dining cars on Penn Station trains

By Jackie Salo, New York Post; September 22, 2019 Amtrak’s traditional dining cars are screeching to a halt on these…

Continue Reading →

View from the UK: Is Food Served from an Airline that Bad?

By Cristina Diaconu, Feast Magazine; September 3, 2019 Do you have a favourite food? Perhaps you love Pizzas, Chinese or…

Continue Reading →

What other passenger carriers are doing – Less Legroom, More Passengers: ‘Standing’ Seats Unveiled at Paris Air Show Have Flyers Worried

Editor’s note: This is another story in an ongoing series about managing food service and passenger expectations. – Corridorrail.com Editor…

Continue Reading →

Ontario Northland adds refurbished dining car to Polar Bear Express

By Linda Holmes, BayToday.ca; June 10, 2019 Passengers travelling on the Ontario Northland’s Polar Bear Express will benefit from a…

Continue Reading →

Opinion: This master marketer says Doubletree’s cookies could teach companies a big lesson about wooing customers

By Rory Sutherland, Market Watch; May 28, 2019 Alphabet, the parent company of Google, runs a division that is now…

Continue Reading →

What Other Carriers are Doing: The Future of Airplane Food Involves Robots, Apps, and Automats

Editor’s note: This is another story in an ongoing series about managing food service operations and passenger expectations. – Corridorrail.com…

Continue Reading →

What other passenger carriers are doing: How airlines expect innovation to change the way you fly

By Benedikt Kammel, Bloomberg, The Register Citizen; April 22, 2019 Editor’s note: This is another story in an ongoing series…

Continue Reading →

Ontario: FedNor contributes $150,000 to modernize Agawa Canyon Tour Train

By Elaine Della-Mattia, The Sault Star; April 11, 2019 FedNor will invest $150,000 into the modernization of the Agawa Canyon…

Continue Reading →

What other passenger carriers are doing: AirAsia to Open Fast-Food Restaurant Serving Its Inflight Food

Editor’s note: This is another story in an ongoing series about managing food service operations and passenger expectations. – CorridorRail.com…

Continue Reading →

Denver and the Winter Park Express: How to Make the Most of the Ski Train’s New Lounge Car Before Hitting the Slopes

By Josie Sexton, Denver Eater; February 18, 2019 A hand-held, Executair brand travel bar late last week was discovered on…

Continue Reading →

Tasty oden hot pot served on trains in Japan a novel winter pleasure

By Tatsuya Watanabe and Yomiuri Shimbun, Staff Writers, The Japan News; February 2, 2019 Events to enjoy oden, a Japanese…

Continue Reading →

What other passenger carriers are doing: Carnival Cruise Line Eliminating Complimentary Room Service With One Exception

Editor’s note: This is another story in an ongoing series about managing food service operations and passenger expectations. – CorridorRail.com…

Continue Reading →

What other passenger carriers are doing – Airlines are catering to their smallest customers: children

Editor’s Note: This is another story in an ongoing series about managing food service operations and passenger expectations. – CorridorRail.com…

Continue Reading →

What other passenger carriers are doing: United Airlines sells a cookbook inspired by onboard meals

Editor’s note: This is another story in an ongoing series about managing food service operations and passenger expectations. – Corridorrail.com…

Continue Reading →