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Old Aug 20, 2019 | 1:09 pm
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Originally Posted by justhere
It was explained that the fuel that was offloaded probably couldn't be used. That's hardly a money saver.
I believe it was explained that the fuel couldn't be used by another airline because the fuel vendor lost control of the fuel. It was stated it might be possible, based on rules of the fuel delivery program, that the same airline (AA) could reuse the fuel.
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