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Old Feb 19, 2009, 4:32 PM
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Originally Posted by DRHHUB View Post
Then, to really get us steaming, they would call another flight to start boarding onto the plane that was supposed to be taking us to Knoxville.
But if the weather is that bad in Knoxville, they still have a plane sitting on the gate. The gate will need to be used. Also, the flight that got called instead - their plane inbound may have been delayed. Why hold them up for a plane that won't arrive for a couple hours when you have a plane sitting right there, that can not take it's original flight anymore?