#1
I still remember the tone of you-folks-are-so-bizarre in her voice:
http://travel.nytimes.com/2011/12/18...r-account.html
The most amusing line in the story, to me, is the writer's example of a "mileage run" -- flying EWR to SEA while connecting through IAH.
Pikers.
Quote:
"Oh, we usually don't see you people until the last 2 weeks of December."
Now mileage running goes mainstream:Originally Posted by cblaisd
From the UA check-in agent at ONT this morning, when she asked me why I was doing ONT-LAX-SBA-SJC when I could go more direct and I replied that it was part of a segment run for 1K:"Oh, we usually don't see you people until the last 2 weeks of December."
http://travel.nytimes.com/2011/12/18...r-account.html
The most amusing line in the story, to me, is the writer's example of a "mileage run" -- flying EWR to SEA while connecting through IAH.
Pikers.
#2
GRALISTAIR , Dec 15, 2011 10:25 am
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