The model
- news of this model was announced on 7th June 2010 with Kowloon Motor
Bus confirming its imminent release on 15th June. It is one of two
models
(see 92303), both featuring
fleet no. AL57, which
are set for release at the same time, each being limited to 900 pieces.
The expected release date is 7th August.
The bus
- Kowloon Motor Bus introduced one-hundred and fifty 11-metre air
conditioned
Leyland Olympians into its fleet between 1990 and 1993. These were the
first air-conditioned double-deckers in the fleet and they operated
mainly
on urban and New Territory routes. Withdrawal of these buses began in
2008.
AL57 entered service on 29th October 1991 and was withdrawn from service
on 28th October 2009.
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