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Old Jul 8, 2013 | 2:26 pm
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Originally Posted by SEA1K4EVR
No it definitely returned to the gate.. sitting on the tarmac that long is illegal without triggering big compensation to passengers..
Lengthy tarmac delays in the USA do not trigger compensation to passengers unless operated by an EU-member carrier and destined for the EU. The carriers can be fined but that is a very different issue.
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