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Old Feb 22, 2024 | 7:55 am
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Originally Posted by stant
american is obsessed with D0 - they would NEVER hold a flight 40 minutes to get 6 pax on. Ive seen them literally close the door on an elderly man whos wife was a few hundred feet away from the door and trying to hurry as fast as she could, and that flight wasnt even at departure time yet.

unless these 6 pax were either essential crew members who needed to position, or they were all on the board of american, I'm calling BS.

but hey, by all means, move to delta
I've had an AA gate door closed on me more than one occasion. That is the way they roll, so I actually believe the pilot.
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