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Old Dec 18, 2017 | 12:03 am
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Originally Posted by LRMErnst
BG1 boarded around 5:30 PM and we didn't leave to get deiced until close to 7:15 PM. Then snow was enough of an issue to prevent one of the pilots from getting there on time. One of the two was stuck in vehicle traffic trying to get to EWR...once he got on board he profusely apologized for being late and then said it took him over three hours vs. the normal 45 minutes. Oops.
Traffic into EWR from the City was bad. Despite of delay to UA 936, I wished I had made it. Instead I was booked on the 8:30 pm flight that left at 12:30 am and I was dead tired reaching SFO and by the time I got my bags, it was 4 am. I had to wake up at 7 am the next morning.........
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