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Old Sep 29, 2010 | 12:38 pm
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usa18dca
 
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Originally Posted by belynch
Call my naive but I think any* airline would hold a plane for a pax that was on the ground to allow the connection if the operation of the flight would not be impacted. Whether the passenger(s) in question were elite or not.





*yes, even our good friends over at US do this
I agree with you, it's ultimately Zone (Airline Ops) and the Gate Agent that decides the fate of the possible misconnects.
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