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Matt Molnar
2007-06-20, 09:33 AM
San Francisco Chronicle:

SFO nightmare -- 400 stuck on plane 7 hours (http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2007/06/20/MNGSLQIDEN1.DTL)
John Cote, Carl T. Hall, Chronicle Staff Writers
Wednesday, June 20, 2007

Nearly 400 passengers were stranded aboard a Cathay Pacific Airways jet for more than seven hours Tuesday at San Francisco International Airport, adding yet another planeload of angry consumers to a growing industry backlash.

Passengers boarded Flight CX873 to Hong Kong just after midnight Tuesday for a 1:20 a.m. departure. But the Boeing 747 never left the gate. More... (http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2007/06/20/MNGSLQIDEN1.DTL)

T-Bird76
2007-06-20, 10:04 AM
Been there done that with Cathay. LOL

PhilDernerJr
2007-06-20, 10:18 AM
I wouldn't quite call it a "nightmare".

Matt Molnar
2007-06-20, 10:22 AM
Yeah. When your plane hits a mountain and you have to eat the dead passengers to survive, that's a nightmare.

DHG750R
2007-06-22, 04:18 AM
Id hardly call that stranded... They never left the gate !!