Originally Posted by
Often1
You still haven't answered the question. "Missing crew" doesn't mean that the crew can't be found. It means that UA knows exactly where the crew is. Somewhere at 40,000 feet inbound to your departure station !
The question is, why is the crew missing, not is it missing.
Well that is the info given to me BY UA, if it was weather related I doubt they would say missing crew... This was for a very early morning departure.