Originally Posted by
newyorkgeorge
I'm assuming the rebanking of flights is bogging down operations at heavy hubs such as ORD, DFW and MIA. Even if you land early you often arrive late waiting for a gate. Waiting off the tarmac for 30 minutes+ seems to become much more common. A couple of months ago we sat for over 90 minutes as there was a broken a/c at our gate and the claim was that ORD didn't have any other gates to send our 763 to.
The odd thing is that some of these stations rebanked as early as two years ago. I don't know how or why they haven't managed to work the kinks out yet.