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Old Sep 12, 2003 | 6:47 am
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<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by LHR Wannabee:
...but why did that person come on the plane with less than 5 minutes from pushback?
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So the "You must be on the plane 15 minutes before scheduled departure" rule must only be enforced when it's to the airline's benefit, I guess. This situation would have really pissed me off. The fact that you didn't get yourself arrested indicates incredible self-control on your part.
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