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Old Aug 18, 2008 | 10:02 pm
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Originally Posted by formeraa
I'm assuming that the flights were basically empty. With high oil prices, it no longer makes sense to fly empty planes or give away seats at very cheap fares on holiday afternoons. In addition, I'm sure that there will be some happy US employees who will get to have Thanksgiving dinner with their families. ^
Wow, with spin that good, you should pursue a career in political maneuvering!

Did you consider all those unhappy customers who won't get to be with their families, or get back home, or get back to work, because they unluckily booked flights that US decided that they just didn't feel like flying?
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