Yep sounds like American and airbus. I doubt you have status so surprised you got a first class upgrade. That had to have pissed off others that were on the upgrade list.
Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 4, 2021, at 11:59 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Taking a quick trip out to the Flagstaff house for a week. Caught the early > flight to DFW out of TPA, a later model (“neo”) Airbus of some flavor. Got > delayed over an hour at the gate because they couldn’t get the flight > computers to boot. They had to completely power down the aircraft, which > still didn’t help. > > Ultimately, they had to get in the rear cargo hold to replace electronics > before we were airworthy and could push back. > > Got into DFW with 10 minutes to get from C to E. Did my best OJ but came up > to the gate as the jet bridge was rolling back. Poo. Holy cow does it suck to > run with a face mask on. > > Thanks to American’s iPhone app they had already given me the opportunity to > rebook. I have to go to PHX now, then puddle jump to FLG, a whopping 18-25 > minute flight in most cases. You often spend more time taxiing than in the > air on that flight. > > Whined to an agent in DFW and got upgraded to first, so that helps. > > Hope no more of my aircraft require rebooting today. > > -D > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com