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Originally Posted by
Doc Savage
Then you have to buy a walk-up fare at astronomical prices or pray that UA would take pity on you and reschedule you on a later flight. I'd estimate that might happen about 25% of the time.
You think that
75% of the people that, say, miss their flight because they got a flat tire on the way to the airport are not reaccomodated by the airline and are forced to buy a separate ticket?
That seems rather high - 75%.