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(, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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 Medical emergency,  they put they call out to ask if there was a doctor on board.
	Medical emergency,  they put they call out to ask if there was a doctor on board.There wasn't, so we had a rapid decent to Madrid so they could cart some bloke off in an ambulance.
Added a good couple of hours on to the journey.
(, Thu 12 Jun 2014, 14:11, 4 replies, latest was 11 years ago)
 It was quite good if I'm being honest.
	It was quite good if I'm being honest.As we had a cab booked for 5 this morning and I was sure I'd oversleep, I made a tactical decision to stay up all night drinking.
The two hours on the tarmac in Madrid gave me a good opportunity for more sleep and to sober up.
(, Thu 12 Jun 2014, 14:16, Reply)
 You should've volunteered
	You should've volunteeredI'm sure you could've blagged it until you landed.
(, Thu 12 Jun 2014, 14:12, Reply)
 I think it has to be 72hr anyway
	I think it has to be 72hr anywaywww.theguardian.com/money/2014/jun/11/air-passengers-flight-delay-win
(, Thu 12 Jun 2014, 14:24, Reply)
 IIRC you're entitled to compensation if a delay is over 5 hours.
	IIRC you're entitled to compensation if a delay is over 5 hours. Unless it's cancelled, then your rights regarding delays go bye bye, and a whole different set of rights apply. Which most airlines happily ignore.
(, Thu 12 Jun 2014, 14:28, Reply)
 Unforseen innit, so no claim.
	Unforseen innit, so no claim.It wasn't that much of an inconvenience anyway.
(, Thu 12 Jun 2014, 14:30, Reply)
 Had a three day stopover in Bratislava once thanks to a cancellation.
	Had a three day stopover in Bratislava once thanks to a cancellation. Still pursuing a payout, the regulators are on our side, but it has be dealt with in the jurisdiction of the country you were flying from. Which means we're getting fucking nowhere.
(, Thu 12 Jun 2014, 14:34, Reply)
 It really fucking is.
	It really fucking is. having been stuck in the fucking dump for three days, I can verify that.
(, Thu 12 Jun 2014, 14:41, Reply)
 Ryanair don't fly there after a plane was taken down by a massive fly-swat.
	Ryanair don't fly there after a plane was taken down by a massive fly-swat. (, Thu 12 Jun 2014, 14:46, Reply)
 Yeah cool, don't follow me then
	Yeah cool, don't follow me thenyou half-Yid pegleg cunt.
Only got nine fucking followers, I need all the help I can get. And one of them's Nakers. He keeps calling it Myspace.
(, Thu 12 Jun 2014, 14:50, Reply)
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