Change of plans

CC: bdunnette

So we booked a flight to and from New York, but since we had a stopover in Washington, DC, we thought it would be a pretty good idea to get off there and start heading west. Well, the airline didn’t think so. After several hours of being put through hotlines and helpdesks in about every corner of the world their final word is No! They won’t let us get off at the stopover without having to cancel our return flight from New York to Frankfurt, too. I don’t get it.

Apparently United not only breaks guitars, but also our meticulously planned itinerary …

So, we have to take the plane to Newark, NJ. No big deal, you might say, costs us only a single night (and another 250 miles). But with Alex’s fear of flying it means having to convince him of boarding another plane within two hours, not just two months as he had hoped for.

CC: bdunnette Also wir haben einen Flug nach New York und zurück gebucht, der auf dem Hinflug einen Zwischenstopp mit Flugzeugwechsel in Washington, DC, vorsieht. Na super, dachten wir uns, steigen wir doch gleich ganz in Washington aus und machen uns auf den Weg gen Westen. Nicht mit uns, dachte sich die Airline. Und nachdem ...

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