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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 07:09 AM Original message |
No "free" transatlantic coach meals on United...... |
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Tripper11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 07:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. Always economy class getting whacked! |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. what a pantload... |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Thanks |
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HelenWheels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
22. the coach passengers pay the taxes that support the subsidies |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. yeah...those evil 'rich' people don't pay |
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HelenWheels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. not at the same rate we do |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 10:53 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. while they do pay a lower percentage of THEIR income |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. I think you preorder special meals including kid ones |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
39. Interesting how this discussion revolves around airline food on |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. The Eat The Rich argument has nothing to do with marginal analysis |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Yes, they keep upgrading their business class and first class services |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Do "poor" people actually fly all that much? nt |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 11:50 AM Response to Reply #21 |
32. I'm not poor, but I'm not rich, so I refuse to pay for a business class ticket |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #17 |
29. We flew IcelandAir last summer - it was great |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 07:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. Does Amtrack or Greyhound give people free food? |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 07:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Amtrak and Greyhound don't go DC-to-Frankfurt nonstop, n'est-ce pas? |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 07:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. You don't know that. n/t |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 07:47 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. How so? |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 07:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. No, but they offer lower cost options... |
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MaryEllen9399 (310 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 07:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. with amtrak |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 07:28 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. And, you can bring an entire picnic basket full of food on board |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 09:17 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. You can do that on planes too - you just need to buy the drinks |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #13 |
30. Yep - and you can bring an empty bottle and fill it up at the water fountain |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Nice idea - I'll try that next time |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
20. When I was young and passenger trains were not uncommon, |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
9. "Spit out that fucking pretzel and do it NOW" |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
11. United can kiss my a$$ |
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Suji to Seoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
12. Luckily, my trans-Pacific and trans-Asian flights aren't being touched yet |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
14. Who the fuck would pay for their gas-inducing meals anyhow? |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
16. That could create some interesting conflicts...will you be allowed to bring food on board? |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
18. I have to laugh at how soft we've gotten as a civilization. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
19. They should substitute xanax and beer for food and everything will be ok. |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
26. Not to point out the obvious but the FREE food on Airlines sucks. |
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bikebloke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
27. To South America on United |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
28. figures |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
31. Thank goodness, I fly code share on Lufthansa when I have to go overseas.... |
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ladywnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. there was an article published just a week or so ago here in Denver |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I was at the airport yesterday.... |
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melm00se (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
33. WTF?!?!?! |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. On an overnight flight from the U.S. to Europe everyone's going to take a picnic basket? |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
37. can i light up my grill and cook my own meal |
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