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In-flight Issue Flight 1348

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Jan 21, 2007, 3:18 AM

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Flight 1348

I have never had a problem with AA before. I can not imagine the passengers anguish in being held for so long on Flight 1348. I could not believe AA did not offer them complimentary plane tickets or apologize. The corporation I work for insists we "ACT." Apoligize , Correct, and Take Action. We do not have to be right or wrong. Just apoligize.

I will not be using American Airlines again in my travels. I will be watching for any public announcement and will hope to hear that AA did apologize for the inconvenience of the passengers. By the way I commend AA's pilot and crew.

Thank you
Belinda Trollinger

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