On Sun, 17 Jun 2007 00:49:02 -0400 "J. Clarke" wrote:
:>Toller wrote:
:>> "rst" wrote in message
:>> news:1182036303.799324.264770@q75g2000hsh.googlegroups.com...
:>>> Why not just go to a hotel if your flight is canceled- and just fly
:>>> the next day?
:>> Fly the next day hell! Why not charter a jet that day since money
:>> doesn't seem to be an issue for you.
:>Well, chartering a jet costs a great deal more than a room in a Motel 6.
:>Anybody who doesn't have a hundred bucks cushion in his travel budget
:>isn't doing a very good job of contingency planning.
And there are those that would say that not having a $5K cushion isn't "doing
a very good job of contingency planning". Or $10K.
Just because you feel comfortable with the magic "$100" figure does not mean
that others feel the same.
Many travelers do their best to save $25. Why should they blow $100 on a
hotel?
:>> I slept in an an Airport just once; and since it was Lod, it was
:>> probably one of the safest places on earth (though not the most
:>> comfortable...)
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