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Old Sep 26, 2007 | 1:50 pm
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Originally Posted by PresRDC
I won a United Way auction at my company and am going on a VIP tour of the aircraft and am invited to a dinner that night honoring the flight crew. Cost me a pretty penny (more like 50,000 pennies), but it should be worth it.
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Originally Posted by PresRDC
Access to the aircraft is going to be very tight and there will be numerous delegations going on board throughout the day. I really hope there's a chance for you all to get onboard, but I must say I very much doubt it will be possible.
You are very right about that. My response from BDL management was a very polite no, we're not getting on the plane.

That said, hose us us meeting should think about exactly where to meet. I don't know the airport (and surrounding area) all that well.

Originally Posted by PresRDC
I would be willing to skip my flight crew dinner to have dinner with all of you, though, so count me in.
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