Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight

t;our" (B-52) help when they needed it BADLY. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Cc: "Kaleb Striplin" Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2017 11:17 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off Un

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"Kaleb C. Striplin" > Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2017 2:52 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight > > >> Yes the Vietnam vets really got messed up and screwed. My father included. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On

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Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2017 2:52 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight Yes the Vietnam vets really got messed up and screwed. My father included. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 13, 2017, at 1:48 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: Andy sez: (corrected version) ‎He

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Andrew wrote: > What if it happened to you? ...eh... Another day, let it pass. tintin ___ 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/listi

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: Thursday, April 13, 2017 5:20 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: G Mann Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight Andrew, As always, you raise interesting hypothetical s to consider. Thanks for the challenge. There is a well founded legal principle that comes into play in

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Andrew, As always, you raise interesting hypothetical s to consider. Thanks for the challenge. There is a well founded legal principle that comes into play in all of this called contributory escalation, wherein the claimant is responsible for the chain of events which lead to his being injured [le

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Yup, I think Greg nailed it. Today, either fly your own plane or drive . . . On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 3:49 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I got to thinking about this whole deal and wondering at what point the > whole cabin full of passengers will just get to wher

Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight

I got to thinking about this whole deal and wondering at what point the whole cabin full of passengers will just get to where they pretty much all start to riot and raise hell over this sort of thing, or sitting on the tarmac for hours (and I know that has caused some near-riots in the past) an

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There were no obvious crippling injuries but the humiliation has to me worth at least a mil. What if it happened to you? On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 2:57 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I was thinking pretty much the same thing. After watching the video of it > a cou

Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight

I was thinking pretty much the same thing. After watching the video of it a couple of times, I was not convinced that the security folks were that rough on him. That, and the story about how he appeared back on the plane later mumbling about how he had to get home. I am guessing that the securi

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Yes the Vietnam vets really got messed up and screwed. My father included. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 13, 2017, at 1:48 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > Andy sez: > >> (corrected version) >> ‎He hired two top Chicago attorneys to >prosecute his case vs. UAL, so THE >> >ATTORNEYS w

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Andy sez: > (corrected version) >‎He hired two top Chicago attorneys to >prosecute his case vs. UAL, so THE >>ATTORNEYS will be  VERY rich. There. I fixed it The so called doctor will be broke and or in prison a year after he gets paid. Sidebar.  My brother was a Vietnam vet (double purple hea

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He hired two top Chicago attorneys to prosecute his case vs. UAL, so he will be a VERY rich man. On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 2:33 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Bingo! (Or maybe doc dao said "Call") > > Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes >>

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Bingo! (Or maybe doc dao said "Call") Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes April 13, 2017 at 12:12 PM OK team, here's my favorite theory about this: I have read that our Dr. Dao played poker for pocket money after he lost his med license. Apparently he was pretty good,

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Cc: roger...@comcast.net Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight Well, again, my only point is that if the airline and "police" can treat this man this way, then they can do it to you. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To searc

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wice. I'd have taken that cash too. -Curt From: rogerhga--- via Mercedes To: "List, Mercedes" Cc: roger...@comcast.net Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2017 9:52 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight Well, again, my only point is that if the

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Well, again, my only point is that if the airline and "police" can treat this man this way, then they can do it to you. I don't care what he is or did in the past, no one deserves to be treated that way. Now UA is saying they are going to pay everyone on that flight. Again, put yourself in someo

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Grant wrote: > What next? What next? - How about RealNews, like... the idiot subcontractors that overbook the aircraft should be announced and lambasted. Okay? tintin ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsu

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My car ran when parked about an hour ago. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 12, 2017, at 2:20 PM, clay via Mercedes wrote: > > All of my cars ran when parked. I will find out how many are going to run > today. > > clay > > >> On Apr 12, 2017, at 10:32 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> wr

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t; Cc: "clay" Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2017 3:20 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight All of my cars ran when parked. I will find out how many are going to run today. clay On Apr 12, 2017, at 10:32 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: I a

Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight

Absolutely it would have turned out differently, the hired thugs would have been far more polite and would not have been inclined at all to resort to physical force, the doctor probably would have kept his seat, and the airline would probably have kept increasing their offer until someone accepted.

Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight

So, just to throw a monkey wrench into this whole discussion, do you all think that things would have turned out differently if airline passengers and crew were allowed to carry their handguns onto the plane? Would the doctor have been entitled to defend himself when the cops came to drag him

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I doubt the background of the victim was the first thing that came to anyone's mind. On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 3:20 PM, clay via Mercedes wrote: > All of my cars ran when parked. I will find out how many are going to run > today. > > clay > > > > On Apr 12, 2017, at 10:32 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin

Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight

All of my cars ran when parked. I will find out how many are going to run today. clay > On Apr 12, 2017, at 10:32 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > I actually currently own some cars that ran when parked last century. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 12, 2017, at 12:25 PM

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Naaa, can't be. elections of 2008 and 12 prove sheeple are stupid. But it could be a few are smelling the road apples. G Mann via Mercedes April 12, 2017 at 1:43 PM "Manipulated by the Media" ... yet again I wonder why newspaper stocks are in the toil

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"Manipulated by the Media" ... yet again I wonder why newspaper stocks are in the toilet, broadcast media has lost huge market share, and public trust is rated in lower percentage points that ever in history? ... Could it actually be the public thinks? On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 11:28 AM, arche

Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight now general airline commentary

This was sitting on the ground in the middle of a nor'eastah that was rain at JFK and snow in BOS. Rain was deluging in around the door then finding its way through the cabin bit onto my head. --FT On 4/11/17 5:21 PM, Scott Ritchey via Mercedes wrote: How does a pressurized cabin leak at al

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The point is that had this info come out at roughly the same time as the first reports, a lot of people would have said that Dao was a slumbag and got what he deserved; a much less interesting story than "Gee Whiz; that poor doctor; beaten up by an evil corporation". But the media sat on it for

Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight

I actually currently own some cars that ran when parked last century. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 12, 2017, at 12:25 PM, G Mann via Mercedes > wrote: > > Breaking News: > Drug dealing professional gay gambler Doctor dragged kicking and fighting > out of his seat and thrown off plane... by pol

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Breaking News: Drug dealing professional gay gambler Doctor dragged kicking and fighting out of his seat and thrown off plane... by police. Film at 11:00 . There... happy now? Sensational enough? The news media really needs to take their game up a couple of notches .. I'm getting jade

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Totally irrelevant - but utterly fascinating. Just be glad "Curley" doesn't get dragged from a plane. I'd hate to be forced to read all his juicy tidbits. On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 6:10 AM, archer75--- via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Mitch Haley wrote: > > And to lend strength to

Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight

Mitch Haley wrote: > And to lend strength to the theory that maybe he got roughed up for being a > Richard, not for refusing to vacate his seat. > Mitch. > > I heard it on the radio. > > I don't think it has anything to do with the way ua handled it. I just > > think it's the media digging u

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Scott Ritchey via Mercedes wrote: > How does a pressurized cabin leak at altitude? Had to be some aircraft > system? An upper level toilet? --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus ___ http:/

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Kaleb wrote: > I heard it on the radio. FakeRadioNews. tintin ___ 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

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maybe he got roughed up for being a Richarde. Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: maybe he got roughed up for being a Richard ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go t

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And to lend strength to the theory that maybe he got roughed up for being a Richard, not for refusing to vacate his seat. Mitch. > On April 11, 2017 at 4:44 PM "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" > wrote: > > > I heard it on the radio. > > I don't think it has anything to do with the way ua h

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On Tue, 11 Apr 2017 12:26:15 -0500 Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: > If anyone likes JAL rolls, I can give you the formula so you can make > your own. Since bread is no indigenous to Japan, the JAL roll is > essentially portugee sweet bread without eggs. So what is the recipe for the JAL ro

Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight

bject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight The way united acted is just insane. I can see if they bumped him before he boarded but to pull this after the guy is already on the plane is stupid. This would not happen in any other industry. Can you imagine being in a hotel set

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The way united acted is just insane. I can see if they bumped him before he boarded but to pull this after the guy is already on the plane is stupid. This would not happen in any other industry. Can you imagine being in a hotel settled in for the night and they open up the door and tell you they

Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight now general airline commentary

Condensation from 400+ passengers exhaling the "climate changing deadly" vapor of oxygen dihydride along with equally deadly carbon dioxide and also nitrogen? Scott Ritchey via Mercedes April 11, 2017 at 4:21 PM How does a pressurized cabin leak at altitude? Had

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+1 Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes April 11, 2017 at 3:55 PM There was a lot of poor choices made by all involved: airline gate agent, cabin crew, passenger, passenger's wife, airport cops/security, and after the action, the UA CEO. Lots of blame to go around in th

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How does a pressurized cabin leak at altitude? Had to be some aircraft system? > -Original Message- > From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of > Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2017 2:35 PM > > I remember the upper deck door on the 747 leak

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es Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2017 1:14 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Andrew Strasfogel Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight Please post a link - sounds interesting. Are you saying b/c United Airlines KNEW this it was justified in dragging him off the plane?? W

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No, He had his license yanked because of misuse of controlled substances and being queer with patients (on video) No, he was not a fugitive. Kleb sez he got his license back. I didn't hear that, but it is plausible. He was just unlucky that UA decided t othrow him off, and he caused a sce

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I heard it on the radio. I don't think it has anything to do with the way ua handled it. I just think it's the media digging up stuff that has nothing to do with anything other than to make the story more sensational. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 11, 2017, at 3:13 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote

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Please post a link - sounds interesting. Are you saying b/c United Airlines KNEW this it was justified in dragging him off the plane?? Was he a fugitive from justice?? On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 4:00 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Turns out this guy got in tro

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Turns out this guy got in trouble a while back for prescription fraud and having sex with patients. Just recently got license back Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 11, 2017, at 12:15 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > United screwed up. I fly Southwest. > > In United's defense though, a l

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I remember the upper deck door on the 747 leaking like a sieve and drenching me on the lower deck as the rain trickled down through the airframe and lighting and all the cabin stuff below it. The FA gave me a towel to put over my head and did not seem particularly concerned that the airplane a

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NRT. -Curt From: Curley McLain <126die...@gmail.com> To: Curt Raymond ; Mercedes Discussion List Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2017 1:26 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight When I worked in Honolulu, I commented one time that JAL seemed amazing.  One of the o

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That should be richarde. Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: I suspect this particular Dr. was being a Richard. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.o

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When I worked in Honolulu, I commented one time that JAL seemed amazing. One of the owners had worked for Pan Am in their heyday (when PanAm was clearly the best US airline) She said JAL was ok but Simgapore was better and so were a couple other asian lines. I have never has the jingies to f

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United screwed up. I fly Southwest. In United's defense though, a lot of physicians, especially surgeons, are arrogant a$$holes, who think they can walk on water, their turds emit fumes of glory, and everyone around them, ESPECIALLY nurses, are beneath them, to be trodden upon as cobblestones for

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oston to Tokyo was nice. Sipping sake at 30,000 feet is grand. -Curt From: Peter Frederick via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Peter Frederick Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2017 8:41 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight Airlines have always had the

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-Curt wrote: > ...Sipping sake at 30,000 feet is grand. eh... you let Sake get to your head... Try Alaska Airlines? They were in the news recently as one of the best. We each need to function less like niggers and more like humans - Let It Be. C'mon... Can't we just get along? Agree with Peter

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International or domestic? They didn't have free beer when I flew to LA last month. -Curt From: Andrew Strasfogel To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Curt Raymond ; Curley McLain <126die...@gmail.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2017 12:09 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged

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Forgot to mention - AA now offers FREE beer and wine on their flights. This includes Sam dams and a very decent Spanish red. ☺ On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 11:06 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > UAL stock is down 4% 700 million ouch! I'm betting it will cost them a

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UAL stock is down 4% 700 million ouch! I'm betting it will cost them a lot more before it is over. Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: United is going to end up paying the guy a bunch more and probably pay the FAA too not to mention how they're being skewered in the press. They should have

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nice. Sipping sake at 30,000 feet is grand. -Curt From: Peter Frederick via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Peter Frederick Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2017 8:41 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight Airlines have always had the right to refuse to sea

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Dear Due to bad planning and laziness on my part, your fare price has been bumped. Please enjoy the pennies and nickels that I am able to send you, which are what are on offer today. I will, of course, expect you to continue to hold up your end of the implied contract. -- Jim __

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Airlines have always had the right to refuse to seat you on any particular flight, although they DO have to honor your ticket eventually. Flights are often (if not always) "over sold" because it's impossible to get everyone on the plane every time, especially when the weather is bad and flights

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-Curt From: Mitch Haley via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Mitch Haley Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2017 7:18 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight Give up the seat he paid for and was already occupying because the airline changed their mind a

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Give up the seat he paid for and was already occupying because the airline changed their mind and wanted it back for their own use? Mitch. > On April 10, 2017 at 4:05 PM Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote: > The press loves to make a mountain out of a mole hill. He should have > done what he

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Poetic justice would have been for there to be a medical emergency on the flight and the only MD on board was the poor SOB they beat the tar out of. clay > On Apr 10, 2017, at 3:32 PM, rogerhga--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > Very interesting. I've never seen so many "excuses" made for an indus

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Well at least they did not shoot him. Reminds me of stories my first in-laws shared of how their parents were removed from the train in Germany in 1939. They used bullets that time. Maybe America has devolved to the point we allow transportation corporations to trample the rights of customers

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-Original Message- > From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Curt > Raymond via Mercedes > Sent: Monday, April 10, 2017 10:22 AM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Cc: Curt Raymond > Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flig

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If that was the offer which was a good offer I can't believe not one person took it. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 10, 2017, at 3:05 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote: > > "Passenger Audra D. Bridgesposted the video > o

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ed off the next flight. > I got home but got quite soured on the whole deal right there. > -Curt > > From: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Cc: Andrew Strasfogel > Sent: Monday, April 10, 2017 3:50 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragg

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I know several people in our company flew UA exclusively and have switched to AA in the last couple of years due to delays all the time. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 10, 2017, at 2:56 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Methinks a lot of people will be avoiding UA from now on, unl

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"United Continental Holdings Inc. CEO Oscar Munoz said in a statement that the episode is "upsetting to all of us here at United." Munoz said he was reaching out to "talk directly" with the man." The gist of Munoz' call to the guy: "Here's 4 free tickets to anywhere. Please don't sue us."

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Huh! US Scare is gone? (looks) I'll be durned. I was wondering why that was no longer an option on flights outta XNA... -MMM- (who last flew back around 2011) ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscr

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Very interesting. I've never seen so many "excuses" made for an industry which apparently can't schedule or book flights. Each flight has a break even point doesn't it? So, the plane doesn't have to be booked solid in order for the airlines to make money. And yes, doctors are more important than

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http://nypost.com/2017/04/10/officer-who-dragged-bloodied-passenger-off-flight-placed-on-leave/ ___ 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/ma

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Actually the people were TOLD they had to leave. That doesn't go over too well with me. They just made their problem (inability to stage their resources properly, in this case people) mine. If I have to be somewhere, whether I'm a doc or not, that is important to me, and I could not care les

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seat twice and get away with it... Its no bueno if you're in the .08% -Curt From: Craig via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Craig Sent: Monday, April 10, 2017 4:19 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight On Mon, 10 Apr 2017 15:12:35 -

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On 10/04/2017 3:19 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: On Mon, 10 Apr 2017 15:12:35 -0500 Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: "Last year, United forced 3,765 people off oversold flights and another 62,895 United passengers volunteered to give up their seats, probably in exchange for travel vouchers.

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It'd be interesting to know how often they sell a seat twice and get away with it... Its no bueno if you're in the .08% -Curt From: Craig via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Craig Sent: Monday, April 10, 2017 4:19 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off Unite

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On Mon, 10 Apr 2017 15:12:35 -0500 Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: > "Last year, United forced 3,765 people off oversold flights and another > 62,895 United passengers volunteered to give up their seats, probably > in exchange for travel vouchers. > > That's out of more than 86 million people

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st." ;) -Curt From: Randy Bennell To: Curt Raymond ; Mercedes Discussion List Sent: Monday, April 10, 2017 4:12 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight I assume that the bottom line, is that most of the time it works fine. Only once in a while to

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That isn't too bad, I've never seen them do that. -Curt From: Randy Bennell via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Randy Bennell Sent: Monday, April 10, 2017 4:05 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight "Passenger Audra D. Bridgesp

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rithm. -Curt From: Curley McLain via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Curley McLain <126die...@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, April 10, 2017 3:54 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight There were if the airline offered enough $$. For 2 free RT

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so 15 hours late, I could/should have driven from Philly. On the plus side the Marriott at the Philadelphia airport is very nice. -Curt From: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Andrew Strasfogel Sent: Monday, April 10, 2017 3:56 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ]

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"Passenger Audra D. Bridgesposted the video on Facebook. Her husband, Tyler Bridges, said United offered $400 and then $800 vouchers and a hotel stay for volunteers to give up their seats. When no one volunteered, a United mana

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ley McLain via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Curley McLain <126die...@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, April 10, 2017 3:54 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight There were if the airline offered enough $$.  For 2 free RT tickets to HNL or KOA, I

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quite soured on the whole deal right there. -Curt From: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Andrew Strasfogel Sent: Monday, April 10, 2017 3:50 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight In the entire plane there weren't enoug

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he house at 3am. I'm debating staying at the airport, leaving the hotel at 5am has a lot of appeal. -Curt From: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Andrew Strasfogel Sent: Monday, April 10, 2017 3:33 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off Un

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Methinks a lot of people will be avoiding UA from now on, unless the airline does something dramatic to make amends for its horrid behavior. On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 3:54 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > There were if the airline offered enough $$. For 2 free RT ti

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There were if the airline offered enough $$. For 2 free RT tickets to HNL or KOA, I'd get off. The problem is that the cheapa$$ airline didn't offer enough incentive. Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes April 10, 2017 at 2:50 PM In the entire plane there weren't enoug

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In the entire plane there weren't enough volunteers willing to arrive in Louisville a day later? C'mon, man. On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 3:44 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I wonder how well he would do if he sues. I would think that the courts > would tell him that

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I wonder how well he would do if he sues. I would think that the courts would tell him that if he had cooperated, it would not have been necessary to physically remove him. How would you feel if he declined and they just moved to the next row and told you to get off? Seems sort of fair to random

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riginal Message- >> From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Curt >> Raymond via Mercedes >> Sent: Monday, April 10, 2017 10:22 AM >> To: Mercedes Discussion List >> Cc: Curt Raymond >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United

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es To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: "arche...@embarqmail.com" Sent: Monday, April 10, 2017 12:36 PM Subject: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight Video circulating on Twitter shows the moment a man was forcibly dragged off a United Airlines flight Sunday nigh

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es Discussion List Cc: "arche...@embarqmail.com" Sent: Monday, April 10, 2017 12:36 PM Subject: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight   Video circulating on Twitter shows the moment a man was forcibly dragged off a United Airlines flight Sunday night. According to th

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Three thoughts on the subject: 1. Just because you an MD it does not make you all that special. I assume there were likely other folks on the plane who had to work the next day too. 2. Given the nature of airport security these days, if they ask you to do something, it is likely best to do it

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.obligatory On Topic addition). Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Curt Raymond via Mercedes Sent: Monday, April 10, 2017 10:22 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Curt Raymond Subject: Re: [MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines

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>From what I've read, if true, he was put back on the flight. And they were >bumping people for their own crew members to fly. I can see a large settlement >lawsuit in the offing. Plus, if United doesn't fire some of their apparently >overly STUPID employees, then it's a sign that no one should

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o stop overbooking flights, I don't understand why its okay to sell something multiple times on the assumption that some of the people won't want them. -Curt From: archer75--- via Mercedes To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: "arche...@embarqmail.com" Sent: Monday, April

[MBZ] (Doctor?) dragged off United AIrlines flight

Video circulating on Twitter shows the moment a man was forcibly dragged off a United Airlines flight Sunday night. According to the passenger who posted the video and statements from United, the flight was overbooked, and several passengers were randomly bumped off the flight. One of the unlu