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Old Feb 1, 2009 | 9:24 am
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Originally Posted by TWA Fan 1
The oozing sense of entitlement, the overarching sense of superiority and arrogance, all capped by an aloof unfriendliness.
Hey, hey. We can't bash the UA forum. They are supposed to be our new friends. Come to think of it, there's a few UA posters who fit that quote like a glove.

Originally Posted by colpuck
I start moving through the scrum when some dude asks "are you PE" in that tone that only self-important UA flyers can manage. I said "*G", then proceed to listen to him apologize profusely and make a ton of excuses on the way down the jetway.
The self-importance trade is monopolized at UA, but CO has some fraction of that market as well. I have my own private theory as to why UA is like this, and without getting too MNI, I genuinely believe that it has something to do with two specific hub locations.
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