Originally Posted by
baglady
The difference is the people you are comparing get paid to do that vs. paying for the "experience".
Yep, around $12/hr. That $108 for 9 hrs hard labor under much worse conditions.
Look, I'm not trying to minimize the f-up by
Express Jet, just trying to put it into perspective. Nine hours out of one's life is fairly inconsequential, even if it was extremely uncomfortable.
Yes, I do believe the PAX deserve some sort of compensation (based on real damages)!