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47 pax kept on plane overnight on the tarmac!

PostPosted: 18 Aug 2009, 09:59
by Nottingham Nick
Link to StarTribune website.

Ugh! Sounds awful. [:$]


Nick

PostPosted: 18 Aug 2009, 10:04
by Jeffers555
Bureaucracy gone mad [:0]. Something should have been sorted out for those poor people [n]

PostPosted: 18 Aug 2009, 10:17
by Scrooge
Yeah, at some point I would of called over an FA to tell her that the captain and HQ have 15 minutes to figure out WTF they are doing, then I am popping out an over wing and they can deal with the cops.

PostPosted: 18 Aug 2009, 11:21
by HighFlyer
That is ridiculous. Surely security staff could have been called in to allow the passengers to sleep in the airside part of the terminal?

Thanks,
Sarah

PostPosted: 18 Aug 2009, 12:15
by Jacki
Where is Health and Safety regulation when you actually need it?

PostPosted: 18 Aug 2009, 14:43
by Darren Wheeler
Enter the Lawyers. One class action for unlawful imprisonment coming right up?

PostPosted: 19 Aug 2009, 18:26
by Nottingham Nick
quote:Originally posted by Darren Wheeler
Enter the Lawyers. One class action for unlawful imprisonment coming right up?


I think you are right, Darren. [y] Link to USA Today.

Nick

PostPosted: 19 Aug 2009, 18:42
by tontybear
What amazes me is that no one called the police or the media at the time to compain they were being held hostage!