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Old Jun 18, 2024 | 3:30 am
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B747-437B
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I once had a flight delayed due to "Paul Newman lost his ID in the cargo hold".

Turns out the loading supervisor was named Paul Newman and he had dropped his airside ID somewhere in the hold while loading bags. It was located and flight departed 10 minutes late.
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