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Old Jan 7, 2019 | 11:02 pm
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sltlyamusd
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Originally Posted by DrAlex

Too bad they couldn't make it to DTW or PIT...
Not excusing their handling of the situation, but regulations likely required diversion to the nearest suitable airport, hence BUF. Haven’t flown AS out of BOS in quite a while, but in the past, ground staff was all contract.
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