Join Date: Oct 2007
Location: Catania, Sicily(CTA)/South Jersey (PHL)/Houston(IAH)/Red Stick, La.(BTR)/airborne in-between
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THe US government has a similar policy. THe US military had a similar rule. Without looking up my travel regs IIRC it was around 14 hours and you could buy biz class.
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FH