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Old Feb 24, 2010 | 12:56 pm
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Originally Posted by FriendlySkies
Also happened to msg75

They eventually got a lot of people to take BKK-MNL-LAX on Philippine Air...but having transited through MNL before there was no way I would go for that. Here's what we wound up with (trust me...this was the ONLY way to get out today with confirmed non-standby segments)...

TG 455 2/22 BKK-SYD 1825-0735 (economy)
UA 840 2/23 SYD-LAX 1525-0952 (waitlisted NC but wide-open)
UA 840 2/23 LAX-ORD 1212-1814 (confirmed F)
Wow, it would have been closer even via Europe. Almost additional 5K miles of travel. Great for RDM/EQM, not so if you just wanted to get home.
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