The number of users saying they’ll revisit the capital’s cable car within 6 months has fallen to 32%, according to Transport for London’s latest passenger survey. That number is down from 37% in the previous poll and is the lowest result in a year. The latest survey is based on 737 interviews conducted between 23 […]
London Cable car figures drop below 19,000
Journey numbers for the Mayor’s flagship Thames cable car fell to just 18,572 last week – one of the lowest levels since the scheme opened in June 2012. The figures compare to 25,266 for same period last year. Last week’s figures mean average daily use was 2,653, only slightly higher than the 2,500 Transport for […]
Cable car loses 43,000 weekly journeys in 12 months
The number of journeys on the Thames Cable Car fell by more than 43,000 last week when compared against the same week in 2012. In week ending 3 November 2012, there were 70,704 journeys taken, but last week (week ending 2 November) the number fell to just 27,090 journeys – a decline of 43,614. When […]
TfL & Emirates – the emails behind the anti-Israeli sponsorship contact row
When I broke the news back in July about the anti-Israeli clause in the cable car sponsorship contract – a contract Transport for London had refused for 2 years to publish – the TfL press office worked hard to pour scorn on the story and claim it was all simply a misunderstanding on my part. […]
Latest cable car user poll shows just 37% will return within 6 months
TfL yesterday published the latest customer satisfaction survey for the Thames Cable Car, this time covering April–June 2013 and based on 653 face-to-face interviews with a “random sample of users as they exited the terminals”. In his report to next week’s TfL board meeting, Transport Commissioner Sir Peter Hendy cites the poll as evidence of […]
