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Old Sep 21, 2018 | 8:56 pm
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AANYC1981
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Originally Posted by AUSINSIGHT
This has been ongoing since the spring. YES there is a work slowdown to delay jets going on. It's all based on the maintenance contract. I've been impacted a ton by it. Usually, they have at least been nice enough to delay flights where I'm headed to my final destination and not flights where I'm connecting onward. My guess is that's intentional (they aren't slowing down hub to hub or spoke to hub flights).

https://www.forbes.com/sites/tedreed.../#29678b613cdb
no wonder my first flight of the day LGA-DFW was so delayed.....great way to start a vacation stressing about your connection 🙄
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