<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Sounds like AC's supplier let them down and it was Sounds like AC's supplier let them down and it was beyond AC's control. This however does not absolve AC of its contract with the passenger.. This however does not absolve AC of its contract with the passenger.</font>
Actually, unless the contract specificly notes otherwise, then something "beyond AC's control"
does absolve them.