"Lee Lindquist" wrote in message
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> Gee, I had two personal experiences with cruise air and blizzards.
> In one case, we completely missed the ship in San Juan, flew onward,
> and caught up to it several days later in Aruba.
>
> In the other case, which was a group, we abandoned the group
> and went directly to the airport and begged to fly out before
> it closed. BOS-IAH the 'night before', then onward on the
> scheduled connection to ACA the next morning.
> The people who remained behind in Boston were delayed,
> missed the connection, and missed the ship. They caught
> up several days later.
>
> In my personal experience, 'they' do not hold the ship.
>
> In my personal observation, 'they' do not hold the ship more
> than an hour or two beyond the schedule sailing time, even
> if there are air/sea passengers delayed beyond that.
>
> --
> - Lee
As I mentioned in an earlier post we were scheduled to sail at 5PM from
Vancouver on Crystal Symphony in 1995 when a terrible accident closed the
road leading to Canada Place. The ship waited until 10PM before we sailed
because passengers were delayed.
--
DG in Cherry Hill, NJ
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