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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 12:05 pm
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Originally Posted by UA-NYC
Slack must extend to catering too - my 3 hour delay is growing longer due to the need to be "sequenced in for catering". I'd think a heavily delayed flight would jump to top of queue, but I guess not.

You're on CO, right?

CO basically just breaks down when things don't go perfectly. They probably have their catering folks working full steam, that the extra load of one flight just kills them.
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