Here's what happened: I got stranded at JFK due to heavy weather and an air-traffic control tower fire that locked down every westbound flight on the east coast. The #AmericanAirlines agent told me to try going standby the next morning, and advised that if I booked a hotel and saved my taxi receipts, I would get reimbursed when I got home to LA.
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ICAO: #AC291F
Flt: #AAL71 #AmericanAirlines #FRA-#DFW
First seen: 2023/09/07 11:20:27
Min Alt: 7600 ft MSL
Min Dist: 1.91 km
Planefence by kx1t - docker:kx1t/planefence
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=ac291f&lat=50.266388&lon=8.612848&zoom=12&showTrace=2023-09-07
#ac291f #aal71 #americanairlines #fra #dfw
Bonus Photo of the Day 3 6th September 2023.
N379AA, Boeing 767-323ER, American Airlines, at Paris Orly, 1st November 1993.
#Paris #Orly #ORY #LFPO #Boeing #B767 #AmericanAirlines
#avgeek #aviation #planespotting #photography
#paris #orly #ory #lfpo #boeing #b767 #americanairlines #avgeek #aviation #planespotting #photography
ICAO: #AC3448
Flt: #AAL71 #AmericanAirlines #FRA-#DFW
First seen: 2023/09/06 11:35:40
Min Alt: 10500 ft MSL
Min Dist: 1.58 km
Planefence by kx1t - docker:kx1t/planefence
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=ac3448&lat=50.297505&lon=8.648170&zoom=12&showTrace=2023-09-06
#ac3448 #aal71 #americanairlines #fra #dfw
ICAO: #AA5F41
Flt: #AAL705 #AmericanAirlines #FRA-#CLT
First seen: 2023/09/06 09:36:08
Min Alt: 8550 ft MSL
Min Dist: 0.3 km
Planefence by kx1t - docker:kx1t/planefence
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=aa5f41&lat=50.272293&lon=8.611980&zoom=12&showTrace=2023-09-06
#aa5f41 #aal705 #americanairlines #fra #clt
ICAO: AA8164
Flt: AAL1002 #AmericanAirlines #CVG-#CLT
First seen: 2023/09/02 14:23:53
Min Alt: 1932 ft AGL
Min Dist: 7.37 mi
Planefence by kx1t - docker:kx1t/planefence
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=aa8164&lat=39.96689&lon=-82.44165&zoom=12&showTrace=2023-09-02
ICAO: A9D807
Flt: AAL934 #AmericanAirlines #PHL-#CMH
First seen: 2023/09/02 09:51:04
Min Alt: 1907 ft AGL
Min Dist: 8.96 mi
Planefence by kx1t - docker:kx1t/planefence
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=a9d807&lat=39.94771&lon=-82.47021&zoom=12&showTrace=2023-09-02
ICAO: #AC17E6
Flt: #AAL71 #AmericanAirlines #FRA-#DFW
First seen: 2023/09/02 11:30:42
Min Alt: 10600 ft MSL
Min Dist: 1.91 km
Planefence by kx1t - docker:kx1t/planefence
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=ac17e6&lat=50.294665&lon=8.654480&zoom=12&showTrace=2023-09-02
#ac17e6 #aal71 #americanairlines #fra #dfw
ICAO: A9D9F7
Flt: AAL120 #AmericanAirlines #JFK-#DOH
First seen: 2023/09/01 14:39:07
Min Alt: 10052 m MSL
Min Dist: 29.61 km
Planefence by kx1t - docker:kx1t/planefence
https://flightaware.com/live/modes/a9d9f7/ident/AAL120/redirect
ICAO: #AAF0C6
Flt: #AAL70 #AmericanAirlines #DFW-#FRA
First seen: 2023/08/31 08:11:29
Min Alt: 7075 ft MSL
Min Dist: 1.68 km
Planefence by kx1t - docker:kx1t/planefence
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=aaf0c6&lat=50.261334&lon=8.683579&zoom=12&showTrace=2023-08-31
#aaf0c6 #aal70 #americanairlines #dfw #fra
PS #AmericanAirlines flight attendants are also striking! 26,000 authorized a #strike with 99% voting Yes. First it was the pilots, now it's the attendants!
We subsidize the #airline industry way more than we should, btw. So if plane tickets suddenly got expensive... Oh no! Anyway, Maybe we should switch to #trains.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/american-airlines-flight-attendants-strike-authorization-vote/ @liveposting
#trains #airline #strike #americanairlines
PS #AmericanAirlines flight attendants are also striking! 26,000 authorized a strike with 99% voting Yes. First it was the pilots, now it's the attendants!
We subsidize the #airline industry way more than we should, btw. So if plane tickets suddenly got expensive... Oh no. Maybe we should get #trains.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/american-airlines-flight-attendants-strike-authorization-vote/ @liveposting
#trains #airline #americanairlines
ICAO: A9741D
Flt: AAL934 #AmericanAirlines #PHL-#CMH
First seen: 2023/08/30 10:31:28
Min Alt: 2107 ft AGL
Min Dist: 0.21 mi
Planefence by kx1t - docker:kx1t/planefence
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=a9741d&lat=40.04689&lon=-82.41606&zoom=12&showTrace=2023-08-30
SLAVE SKY
13 Hour Days. 2 Hours of Sleep. 5 Hours of Pay.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZLn6zfHmKE&ab_channel=MorePerfectUnion
We talked to an American Airlines flight attendant about what the job is really like. Workers haven't received a raise since 2019, and they don't get paid until the doors on the airplane close. They're fighting for more.
#AmericanAirlines #flightattendant #overworked #unpaidwork #slave #sky
#americanairlines #flightattendant #overworked #unpaidwork #slave #sky
Gizmodo: American Airlines Hit With Record-Setting Fine Over Extreme Tarmac Delays https://gizmodo.com/american-airlines-fined-for-extreme-tarmac-delays-1850783305?utm_source=regular #ronaldreaganwashingtonnationalairport #flightcancellationanddelay #regionalairlineassociation #miamiinternationalairport #americanairlines #disasteraccident #ustransportation #petebuttigieg #usairways #airline
#ronaldreaganwashingtonnationalairport #flightcancellationanddelay #regionalairlineassociation #miamiinternationalairport #americanairlines #disasteraccident #ustransportation #petebuttigieg #usairways #airline
Avianca Manage My Booking
ReservationsBuy specializes exclusively in flight services, offering seamless and efficient flight reservations to destinations worldwide. With a focus on air travel, we ensure stress-free booking experiences for all your travel needs.
Visit at: https://www.reservationsbuy.com/blog/avianca-airlines-manage-my-booking/
#Turkishairlines #managebooking #Avianca #Airlines #americanairlines
#turkishairlines #managebooking #avianca #airlines #americanairlines
ICAO: A9D640
Flt: AAL121 #AmericanAirlines #CDG-#JFK
First seen: 2023/08/29 04:14:42
Min Alt: 9138 m MSL
Min Dist: 16.83 km
Planefence by kx1t - docker:kx1t/planefence
https://flightaware.com/live/modes/a9d640/ident/AAL121/redirect
ICAO: #AA9BB8
Flt: #AAL705 #AmericanAirlines #FRA-#CLT
First seen: 2023/08/28 09:47:58
Min Alt: 9825 ft MSL
Min Dist: 2.1 km
Planefence by kx1t - docker:kx1t/planefence
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=aa9bb8&lat=50.254584&lon=8.615137&zoom=12&showTrace=2023-08-28
#aa9bb8 #aal705 #americanairlines #fra #clt
ICAO: A9961B
Flt: AAL121 #AmericanAirlines #CDG-#JFK
First seen: 2023/08/28 03:55:22
Min Alt: 9138 m MSL
Min Dist: 18.63 km
Planefence by kx1t - docker:kx1t/planefence
https://flightaware.com/live/modes/a9961b/ident/AAL121/redirect
ICAO: #AA9BB8
Flt: #AAL704 #AmericanAirlines #CLT-#FRA
First seen: 2023/08/26 06:44:42
Min Alt: 8175 ft MSL
Min Dist: 2.11 km
Planefence by kx1t - docker:kx1t/planefence
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=aa9bb8&lat=50.255539&lon=8.679271&zoom=12&showTrace=2023-08-26
#aa9bb8 #aal704 #americanairlines #clt #fra