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Old Aug 13, 2013 | 4:13 pm
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Originally Posted by mikew99
Airlines market direct flights for several reasons, among them the knowledge that some people will assume that direct means the same as non-stop. There's always some indication that the flight is a connecting flight, but it's not always immediately obvious unless you know what to look for.

Ultimately, any compensation depends on how late you arrived at your destination. How many hours late was AA able to get you to ABQ?
Sadly some FTers seem to misunderstand the term.
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