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Old Jun 25, 2014 | 11:22 am
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Wilbur
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Originally Posted by user123
If flying an AA MD-80, you have a 50% chance of delayed at the gate due to maintenance items "pending sign off"
I spend many, many hours on AA Mad Dogs, and while I have experienced all kinds of delays (oh hello, terrible weather in Dallas!), maintenance sign-off is not a bigger issue on the MD80 than anywhere else.
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