Originally Posted by
cfischer
Let's start ... a new year ... new delays and cancellations
sitting in the ZRH SEN lounge right now ... and it's a weird one
UA135 ZRH-EWR 764 5 hrs late due to crew rest (too much NYE partying perhaps
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if you look on the app, it shows the inbound aircraft out of Newark as delayed for mechanical reasons. My guess is that someone at United input crew rest as the official reason for the delay in order to get out of EU 261.