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Archive Home > 2009 > August > 11 > Continental apologizes to trapped passengers

Continental apologizes to trapped passengers

By Nomaan Merchant / The Bulletin
August 11, 2009

MINNEAPOLIS " By its sixth hour sitting on a deserted tarmac, Continental Express Flight 2816 had taken on the smell of diapers and an overwhelmed lone toilet.

What should have been a 2-hour trip from Houston to Minneapolis had moved into its ninth hour, and the 47 passengers on board had....

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