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American Airlines

Mechanical Delays Happen But Flight Crew Selfishness Shouldn’t

November 9, 2010

I had an incredible business trip to Aruba his past week, but trying to get home on Monday was a flying nightmare.  After arriving at the airport 2 hours early, we were told the plane was broken.  They needed to fly the parts in from Miami to fix it.  American Airlines expected a total of an [...]

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I Did Not Make It

February 17, 2010

I have got some bad news. I didn’t make it this year. I have a letter to prove it. Today, in the mail, I received the dreaded letter from American Airlines. My frequent flyer status has been downgraded. I didn’t fly enough miles during the Great Recession in 2009 to remain Executive Platinum. I am [...]

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