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Old Dec 17, 2009, 3:28 pm
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Paolo01
 
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Originally Posted by jgreen1024
Sure they are. Corporate jets are subject to the same weather and mechanical problems that shut down and delay airline traffic. Except there is no easy way to put you on another plane, or push you to another airline - you gotta sit and wait. Late for your meeting is late for your meeting, whether you got there by airline or by private jet.
No, United and other Airlines make decisions based on the bottom line of the airline. With Civ Air and your own GIV the airplane works around you, the customer. You are paying dearly for it, but that is customer service. ^
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