http://rickseaney.com/2007/08/08/new-yorks-passenger-bill-of-rights-1-down-49-to-go/ Tue, 07 Oct 2008 05:15:20 GMT http://wordpress.org/?v=wordpress-mu-1.2.4 http://rickseaney.com/2007/08/08/new-yorks-passenger-bill-of-rights-1-down-49-to-go/#comment-513 linda Sat, 25 Aug 2007 07:41:00 +0000 http://rickseaney.com/2007/08/08/new-yorks-passenger-bill-of-rights-1-down-49-to-go/#comment-513 But the New York law does not allow for deplaning after three hours and personally, if the plane does not take off after an hour, I think it is every person's constitutional right to get off the damn plane. I am waiting for that glorious day when somebody has the guts to open the emergency exit. Since when is it illegal to imprison somebody against their will? I guess since the 80s when Ronald "the great communicator" Reagan kissed off the American people and deregulated the airline industry. Now they are regulated by greed, pure and simple. But the New York law does not allow for deplaning after three hours and personally, if the plane does not take off after an hour, I think it is every person’s constitutional right to get off the damn plane. I am waiting for that glorious day when somebody has the guts to open the emergency exit. Since when is it illegal to imprison somebody against their will? I guess since the 80s when Ronald “the great communicator” Reagan kissed off the American people and deregulated the airline industry. Now they are regulated by greed, pure and simple.

]]> http://rickseaney.com/2007/08/08/new-yorks-passenger-bill-of-rights-1-down-49-to-go/#comment-149 Rick Seaney » On-Time Departures (10-August): Loud Talkers, Long Delays, and Stupid Rules Fri, 10 Aug 2007 17:47:36 +0000 http://rickseaney.com/2007/08/08/new-yorks-passenger-bill-of-rights-1-down-49-to-go/#comment-149 [...] was an interesting week in the world of travel. Virgin America made it’s maiden voyage, New York passed a Passenger Bill of Rights, and more fall fare sales hit the market. There was also some great coverage by some great bloggers [...] […] was an interesting week in the world of travel. Virgin America made it’s maiden voyage, New York passed a Passenger Bill of Rights, and more fall fare sales hit the market. There was also some great coverage by some great bloggers […]

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