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Old May 5, 2009 | 12:46 pm
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Originally Posted by shazbot
As for the 24hour overnight delay vs. my 10hr overnight delay, is time the only criteria for 'inconvenience'? They were vacationing to SYD. I got 4 hours of sleep, missed my morning client meeting, and am now going to miss my afternoon meeting b/c UA also lost my bag in all of this. So yes... who's really more inconvenienced? Vacationers that could've slept for 10 hours & hung out in SF, or someone thats now going to miss 2 client meetings?
OT, but for the sake of making your next day appointments, book the nonstop even if it may cost more, and especially when both options are scheduled around the same time. It ended up costing you more in this case but you really did set yourself up for the situation.
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