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Eurostar in ‘fight for survival’, calls for urgent financial support to survive Covid-19

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The Eurostar and high speed rail urgently need financial support from the UK government to get through the corona crisis. This is what Eurostar CEO Jacques Damas and HS1 CEO Dyan Crowther argue in a letter in The Independent. They report a staggering 95 percent decrease of Eurostar passengers since March this year, and say “the green gateway to Europe is in a fight for its survival”.

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Author: Esther Geerts

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Eurostar high-speed train Amsterdam Central station

Eurostar in ‘fight for survival’, calls for urgent financial support to survive Covid-19

Eurostar high -peed train Amsterdam Central station Eurostar

The Eurostar and high speed rail urgently need financial support from the UK government to get through the corona crisis. This is what Eurostar CEO Jacques Damas and HS1 CEO Dyan Crowther argue in a letter in The Independent. They report a staggering 95 percent decrease of Eurostar passengers since March this year, and say “the green gateway to Europe is in a fight for its survival”.

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Author: Esther Geerts

Former Editor RailTech.com

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