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Old May 2, 2009 | 5:15 pm
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skye1
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Originally Posted by bpauker
I guess I'm a sucker. I've never flashed any card to anyone in the hope of getting a free drink. Unfortunately, I've never been offered anything either by either AE or AA FA's when in Y domestically or internationally. To me, the whole flashing the card thing smacks a bit of the ubiquitous DYKWIA syndrome...

And yes, there are some sour grapes here that I don't have the cajones to pull out my card and beg for a free drink. If I need one that bad, I can spare $6.
I totally agree with this. So, people are just hoping the FA's will bend/break the rules and give a drink away that they (the FA's) should be charging for.
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