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Old Jul 14, 2011 | 12:03 am
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Originally Posted by BearX220
An hour twenty is par for the course these days. My record is six hours at AMS. Storms, then mechanical. The US-bound crowd was getting a wee bit antsy... we finally cancelled.
I agree it wasn't too bad..

It was clear weather.. and when the Jazz flight started leaving the gate, it was pouring cats and dogs.. but we took off anyways..

I just didn't know how I was going to deal with a connection missed in HOU.. hour twenty wasn't all too bad..
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