Originally Posted by
UAPremierExec
[...] made it to the gate at 8:18PM for an 8:25PM flt and was told it left on-time 'no, on-time is closing at 8:20PM for an 8:25PM flight'
I would have told her that she still has two minutes for an on time departure...I know there have been a few times I've showed up <10 minutes for an AS flight and I've been let on. It just takes a little schmoozing...