AS Flight Diverted

Old Aug 31, 2014, 7:35 pm
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AS Flight Diverted

It seems like this is happening a lot lately.

http://www.kirotv.com/news/news/flig...ssenger/nhC5z/
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Old Aug 31, 2014, 7:59 pm
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Only 1:20 late... not terrible this.
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Old Aug 31, 2014, 8:27 pm
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i just think they are getting more media than before
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Old Aug 31, 2014, 8:52 pm
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Knee defender?
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Old Aug 31, 2014, 11:55 pm
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Originally Posted by CDKing
i just think they are getting more media than before
Slow news day?

Originally Posted by PV_Premier
Knee defender?
OMG I hope not...
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Old Sep 1, 2014, 7:38 am
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Knee defender?
oh my
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Old Sep 4, 2014, 5:02 pm
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What's interesting is NO ONE even bothered to restrain the offenders so the flight can continue to it's destination (where the offenders can be arrested).
Flight diversions cost a lot not only to the airlines but to the other passengers with their missed connections and what not.
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Old Sep 4, 2014, 6:18 pm
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Originally Posted by onlydbest
What's interesting is NO ONE even bothered to restrain the offenders so the flight can continue to it's destination (where the offenders can be arrested).
Flight diversions cost a lot not only to the airlines but to the other passengers with their missed connections and what not.

150+ passengers vs. 1 guy. Duck Tape him up and to his seat and call it good.
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Old Sep 4, 2014, 8:54 pm
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Originally Posted by beckoa
Slow news day?



OMG I hope not...

... knee defender in FIRST CLASS



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