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Old Jan 23, 2020, 2:02 pm
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Originally Posted by HDQDD
Airline requested GS/GDPs are extremely rare. Usually they're only issued during/after a major storm, outage, or other serious disruption to a hub's operation. (i.e. a thunderstorm sits over ATL for 2-3 hours in the middle of the 5pm bank and the ramp is gridlocked because it's been closed for hours).
Not true

I have had many ground stops to hubs due to volume. Sure this could be aftermath of weather delays which generally happen every other day
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