Posted by DOC 2 BE
Perhaps it is because I live near a major metro area or the fact that I am an attorney, allows me to take a more critical look at certain situations, than one who does not have this background?
Since when is the Seattle area not a major metro area? Does this mean people who live in Walla Walla or other small towns do not measue up to your thinking ability?
Are attorney's the only people who have critical thinking skills?
Does the word compassion mean anything to you?
The passengers enterd a contract with Northwest when they bought the tickets. They executed the contract when they checked in to go overseas. If the airline had a problem with the type of ticket being used for the child, they waited until the return leg to raise it.
The amount of bad publicity is costing Northwest much more than the revenue they earned by trying to charge the child more money.