Wight Vantastic with Red Funnel
Following a surge in van traffic, Red Funnel, Isle of Wight Ferries has introduced an online booking and electronic ticketing for vans and other commercial vehicles up to 8m in length and 4.9m in height.
(PRWeb UK/PRWEB ) November 13, 2009 -- Red Funnel, Isle of Wight Ferries has responded to a surge in van traffic on its Southampton/East Cowes route by introducing online booking and electronic ticketing for vans and other commercial vehicles up to 8m in length and 4.9m in height.
John Rayner, freight & distribution director comments “Red Funnel is the first and only cross-Solent ferry operator to offer online booking for commercial traffic up to 8m. Traffic can be booked 24/7, in less than 90 seconds and it’s proving popular with customers who already benefit from our unmatched service reliability and punctuality”.
Red Funnel also offers online booking for a wide variety of vehicles including minibuses, horseboxes, motorhomes, motorcycles and all sizes of private vehicles. The new functionality is the latest in a series of innovations unveiled in 2009. Earlier this year Red Funnel introduced the ability for drivers to track its vessels using twitter, launched an SMS service for travel updates and installed real-time information screens at its terminals.
For further information visit www.redfunnel.co.uk/freight and find us on Facebook and Twitter.
Note to editors: Red Funnel is an integrated transport, travel and leisure company employing some 450 people in Southampton and the Isle of Wight. Operating the largest ro-ro ferries and serving the Island, Red Funnel Isle of Wight Ferries carry over 3 million passengers per annum on routes between Southampton and East and West Cowes, Isle of Wight. Red Funnel also offer holiday accommodation on the Isle of Wight plus attraction and event admission. Red Funnel Distribution based at Newport, Isle of Wight, specialise in UK haulage services, contract distribution, palletised systems and drop trailer services for major retail brands.
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