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Old Jan 28, 2024 | 1:56 pm
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Originally Posted by mfirst
not to trivialize the AK event - and the impact on UA - but 1 small process failure (frankly, I am surprised given the comments and data that a) the plug didnt fly off sooner and that b) we dont see more problems) almost brings an entire Industry to it's knees..... sure we can say "ground the entire fleet if 73x and inspect them all" - until you are the one sitting in EWR/ORD/SFO/DEN waiting to get home to your family......

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Originally Posted by SamirD
Pretty arrogant assumption considering you're not the one who posted. I think only they would know since they wrote it.
The referenced post is above. I think it's pretty straight forward it's about AS, the airline, and not AK, the state. Have not read any recent "event" that had impacted UA coming out of Alaska state.
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