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June 16th - Why people check in at the airport then choose not to travel
June 16th - Why people check in at the airport then choose not to travel
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Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Jun 16, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
Today’s travel podcast. Why do people check in bags for a flight but then choose not to travel – and what happens next? I’m aboard a late-running British Airways Airbus A320 from Nuremberg in Germany to London Heathrow. Everything was going swimmingly until two passengers decided, at the last moment, not to travel. That triggered a sequence of events that ended up with us being almost an hour late. An annoying waste of time for everyone; extra fuel burn doing the planet no favours; and lots of stress and expense as a result of missed connections.This podcast is free, like my weekly newsletter. Subscribe here to receive every Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jun 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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