Why bus drivers are not captains

Sep 25, 2010 04:51

Sep 23, 2010
Can bus drivers tackle crisis?By Rachel Scully, Multimedia Journalist ( Read more... )

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winstontlchow September 25 2010, 23:43:30 UTC
"Although the image of Bus Captains has already evolved over a period time, the emphasis now is turned towards further enhancing the professional image of Bus Captains. They are not merely ‘bus drivers’, but transport officers dedicated to providing an essential service with world class service quality and safety."

It's all in the name of Public Relations, really.

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jemauvais September 26 2010, 18:52:46 UTC
Well I do not disagree nor dispute the importance and emphasis of enhancing professional image and expounding that they are not merely 'drivers' but service providers.  And yes I understand what SBS is trying to do here, but it's the way they're doing it that I have a gripe with ( ... )

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cheshirefeline September 26 2010, 06:23:17 UTC
There's one simple reason a bus driver is not a captain: they have no crew!

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jemauvais September 26 2010, 18:41:42 UTC
That's a very good point!!

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