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Old Oct 12, 2020 | 1:20 pm
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Originally Posted by HNLbasedFlyer
WN relies on quick turnaround of their airplanes - with ORD prone to delays (albeit in more normal times) they may have challenges with that turnaround.
20+ years ago, that was why WN stayed out of rat's nests like LGA. They've since adapted fine.

Originally Posted by mahasamatman
And saying "ignore MP" is like saying "ignore the food" when you pick a restaurant.
Not for most people. Most people earn so few miles on revenue-based tickets, and will never make PQD thresholds, MP and other FF programs are superfluous. The food is the well-priced seat flying a reliable airline. The FF program is the cheap peppermint the restaurant brings you with the check, that most people throw on the floor.
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