The original carriage offered enhanced services, including complimentary meals, refreshments and newspapers. However, this second carriage, also named a Connoisseurs' car, and which also offered improved services over those afforded to other TranzAlpine'' passengers, was transferred to the North Island Main Trunk passenger services by the end of 1991.
The initial carriage provided superior services, such as free meals, refreshments, and newspapers. However, the second carriage, known as a Connoisseurs' car, which also offered better services than other TranzAlpine passengers, was transferred to North Island Main Trunk passenger services by the end of 1991.