Originally Posted by
Bonehead
Well, I've been rerouted to an alternate city during irrops more than once, so of course one's mileage may vary, eh?
Indeed. And I had a PC agent (our best agents

) deny a Platinum (me) IAH-SMF protection on an IAH-SFO misconnect when all Bay Area flights were full. That's half the distance of LHR/MAN that we're talking about here.