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Old May 13, 2018 | 10:42 am
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Originally Posted by Orange County Commuter
You were not there by the cutoff. They could have been nicer but they really shouldn't delay the hundred other people on the plane either

Otherwise the post on here is "plane delayed by overly polite gate agents"
HUH? Isn't the published cutoff T-10 for domestic flights?

In any case, the OP was at the gate and ready to board in the first instance by T-15, which is definitely not later than the cutoff. When the door was already closed at T-15, clearly the GA offloaded the OP and closed the flight early.
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