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Our flight." >> reporter: this is not a race, but a race in satisfaction. we are taking a trip today and the good thing about the northeast corridor, passengers can take the train or the plane to get there and on this leg, we are taking the amtrak. >> ladies and gentlemen, good morning. >> reporter: but the ticket to ride get on board and choose your seat. there's a cafe car if you are hungry, and free wi-fi if you need it and a quiet car for some peace. why do you choose the train rather than a plane? >> the first year i moved to d.c. from new york city, i did the plane and i ended up on the ...

Rather than a plane? >> the first year i did the plane and i ended up on the tarmac for hours on end. i like the fact that the trains aren't late, they're dependable. >> reporter: while traveling by train takes longer, passengers say they don't want to pay more taxes to create high-speed rail. travelers say the benefits of riding versus flying is enough. >> it's cheaper but it's a lot more convenient. i can arrive at the station five minutes before the plane arrives. >> reporter: many say they like how comfortable the ride is, how big the seats are and the space they get. there's more than thr...

. in ten years about 1 billion passengers will fly in the united states, each one of them with some complaints. we've all got them. we're spending three days offering some solutions. we call our series "fix my flight". and today we're comparing an alternative to flying. we sent sandra endo on a trip through the air and on the ground, high-speed rail. >> reporter: this is not a race but a test in satisfaction. we're taking a day trip from washington, d.c., to new york city. and the good thing about the northeast corridors is travelers can either take the train or the plane to get there, and o...

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