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Old Dec 2, 2006 | 11:22 AM
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just a little something I found on the net, may be of interest to thoughs who have flight connections in the midwest, http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061202/...wintry_weather
Old Dec 2, 2006 | 01:15 PM
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good info to get out to everyone..Im flying from vegas so I dont think I will have to worry too much
Old Dec 2, 2006 | 01:57 PM
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connections? what about if thats where we leave from?
Old Dec 2, 2006 | 04:09 PM
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The regional airport I am leaving from is still shut down.
Old Dec 2, 2006 | 04:16 PM
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Flying through or out of Chicago is always such a mixed bag. I've been through there without issue and I've had 10 hour delays too.

Last time we couldn't fly IN to Chicago because it was WINDY! Um, I remember something about it being called the "windy city"...um shouldn't they be used to that by now?

Alex, get on that for us would you?


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Old Dec 2, 2006 | 04:19 PM
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last flight out of chicago, was to florida, and i was delayed for about 8 hrs cuz of some stupid hurricane. second to last sorry, the last time, i was sent to ohare instead of midway from denver cuz of snow or some crap.
that y i love ny, we have the shortest runway in america and still make it happen. so what a plane goes into water every once in a while, thats a small risk im sure we r all willing to take
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http://www.fly.faa.gov/flyfaa/ncmap.jsp
Old Dec 2, 2006 | 04:21 PM
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if people have layovers in denver it wil just really cold and maybe just maybe we might have some snow left over.
Old Dec 2, 2006 | 07:13 PM
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do you really think it'll still be this bad in 12 days?
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I hope that things clear up before then, but it is winter time, lol. I'm just glad I'm flying thru LAX.
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Why is anyone worried about inside an airport??? You won't even be outside to worry about it.
Old Dec 2, 2006 | 09:55 PM
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delays? bah!
that's why its always nice to stay in the first class lounge... hehehe
(even if you're not really suppose to be there )
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Originally Posted by 06B0X
Why is anyone worried about inside an airport??? You won't even be outside to worry about it.
dunno how it works in orlando
but typically planes outside of airports and if the weather sucks they tend to NOT fly or fly with a significant delay....
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Originally Posted by playindagamewell
dunno how it works in orlando
but typically planes outside of airports and if the weather sucks they tend to NOT fly or fly with a significant delay....
You will find a vast majority of the airports where there are connecting flights are larger and do not require you to walk outside at anytime and delays are unaviodable. Guess you would need warm clothes if you intend on getting a hotel and not just staying in the terminal. A majority of airlines won't release your luggage to you until your at your destination so you'll be stuck with whatever you bring with you.
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