What's the point of this post? Just to bad mouth UA again? We all have had experiences like this with every airline. AA stranded, yes stranded, me twice at the gate because of strikes, causing me some inconvenience. So what? It's just a part of too many people in too many planes in a system that has not been modernized, thanks to the FAA and people like the dreadful Crandall. But so what?
Keep the petty gripes at home; post comments that are interesting or helpful. Delete this one which is neither.