Originally Posted by
travatl
What F/A would be stupid enough to make that promise? At every airline I've ever worked for, it's been a huge no-no.
Midwest will usually hold a plane for connecting passengers, especially if it's the last flight of the day. They tend to do this a lot more than other airlines.
It's not unreasonable to think that the flight attendant was told prior to landing that connections would be held for the late arriving passengers. For whatever reason, that didn't happen.