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Old Jun 13, 2007 | 9:04 am
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OT - Skytrain memories

Originally Posted by IFE Wizard

I also go back to B.Cal and (dare I use this name on this thread...Laker). My first day in my job with IFE was flying on Laker Skytrain to my new company in LAX.
IIRC the Skytrain to LAX had a rather lengthy (& un-advertised) stop in BGR, in Maine. Some 345 pax (and the crew, I guess) had to collect their luggage, clear customs & immigration & check in again. When it finally got to LAX, the 'terminal' was more like a partially-covered cattle market. "Squezy" and its ilk are relatively high-spec. by comparison.
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