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Old Feb 18, 2014, 8:20 pm
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Loren Pechtel
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Originally Posted by zcat18
In fact, she was not in line for the correct flight...nor at the correct airline...nor was the plane she was attempting to board flying to the same city as her ticketed reservation. She was supposed to be boarding a Delta flight (completely different terminal at LAS) to JFK, not a United flight to ORD!

She seemed shocked, confused, and supremely embarrassed. I felt bad for her, but good grief--how do you make *that* mistake?? She had been standing at the gate area for at least 15 minutes before boarding began.
Reading the wrong line on the flight board, perhaps?
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