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Old Mar 31, 2012 | 6:51 am
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Originally Posted by Tat0nka
If you've been flying since 1993, you're 1K and you consider this a pooch screwing, you've been really lucky for 20 years.

Planes break, weather is unpredictable. Look at the big picture - you got there and you're alive.
Wow, that sounds like something a United employee might say.

Big picture??? When paying money for a trip, and business trips are time-sensitive, I pay to get there on-time, natural disasters excepted. I don't pay just to get there, and staying alive during the transportation process is implied, last time I checked.
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