MJ Forsyth Travel of Newsham, Northumberland, has purchased a used Van Hool T917 Astron, supplied by Arriva Bus and Coach (01274 681144).
The 14.04m tri-axle has a 12.6-litre DAF engine and it comes with 61 Van Hool seats with three-point belts, a centre sunken toilet and continental door, a DVD player and three monitors, a driver’s bunk and aircraft-style overhead lockers.
Also fitted are a Hanover destination display, a fridge and a boiler. It was handed over to MD Matthew Forsyth by Arriva Bus and Coach Area Sales Manager John Gray.