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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:01 PM Original message |
"Shockingly quiet" and "no lines" at the nation's airports today..... |
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KaryninMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's true- I flew this morning from Miami- NY and it was oddly quiet |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. Nobody can afford to fly. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. refuse to fly. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. yeah, i hate that too. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Some people refuse to fly. Sick of 'homeland security' bs. |
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lindbergh (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. Helpful was the fact there was no significant weather anywhere in the US today. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. But that has nothing to do with crowds in the airports.... |
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lindbergh (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. When flights are delayed, there are more people sitting around in the airports. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. So does holiday air traffic being down more than 10 percent, which is the estimate..... |
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lindbergh (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. No argument there, I simply commented that good weather reduces the number of people |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. i fly frequently at this time of year. |
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lindbergh (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Yes. There are fewer travelers. And those who are still travelling are less delayed by weather. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I worked at the airport all day. Passenger loads are *dramatically* down this year. |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. My business depends on travlers... |
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MindMatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
15. Let's put this in perspective |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
16. Huh. While I hate that the economy is hurting |
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