DevilsPGD wrote:
> In message mrtravel
> wrote:
>
>
>>Robert Cohen wrote:
>>
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>>>when they do an outstanding good deed, they deserve recognition-
>>>applause
>>>
>>>http://www.examiner.com/a-915613~Delta_sends_flight_to_Honduras_to_help_customers_escape_hurricane.html
>>>
>>
>>So, they didn't cancel any flights during the hurricane?
>>
>>Was it really "extra' or did at some point did any scheduled flights get
>> canceled?
>
>
> I think the point was that no additional flights were canceled to get
> that aircraft in the air -- In other words, no one was inconvenienced
> beyond what would already have happened just so that this rescue could
> happen.
>
OK, so they had a plane available.
It is not unusual for airlines to do what Delta did, but they don't
always get the press for it. |