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Old Dec 1, 2016 | 2:34 pm
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djk7
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Originally Posted by kmandrew
AA did it for me one time in the mid 80's at BOS
10 or 15 years ago, it was common for airlines to hold flights and even open the door for late arriving pax or near misconnects. Now the airlines are hugely (bigly?) concerned about DOT on-time stats and they are a lot more reluctant to do that.
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