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Canceled / Delayed / Overbooked July 19th, Stuck in Philly TSA/USAIR

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Jul 23, 2012, 5:15 PM

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July 19th, Stuck in Philly TSA/USAIR

Weather and delays are understandable, but without too many early details, at least a dozen people arrived in Philly around 10:40pm. Going from A-E concourse to F concourse you must take a Shuttle or go through Security again. The Shuttle was not running, it is stopped at 10:30 by USAIR. Many of us, race walking to the F concourse, only to arrive a few minutes PAST 11 pm. There were many USAIR flights delayed but still leaving. TSA CLOSED at 11PM - Must be nice to be Union and Government... USAIR Shuttles CLOSED too. We could SEE our flight gates, they were not due to leave for nearly 30 minutes, but we couldn't get there and ended up having to stay over and paying for a hotel ourselves - thanks a lot TSA and USAIR!

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