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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:49 PM Original message |
Short of just not going, how can you avoid flying? |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. Unless you can find someone to drive you... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Short of chartering a flight |
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brokensymmetry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. So, what does it cost to charter a plane? |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I dont know... |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sometimes, you just have to fly... |
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bpeale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. take the train, go by bus or drive...that's your three options |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. Isn't chartering a plane quite expensive? |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. i wouldn't go. |
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EmperorHasNoClothes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. Ah, Amtrak |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
8. hahaha! |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. oh and by the way...I stopped. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. Same here.. We don;t plan to ever fly again unless |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. If you take Amtrak, you do not have to sit in a train seat |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Plus meals if I remember right |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
14. I have no choice... Some hints if you must fly... |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Exactly my friend... |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. "Most of flying is just giving in and making the best of it." |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Point taken.. it does suck and it's a waste of time |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
16. If we had invested early in rail, like France or Japan, |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
17. You don't. You have to change your attitude. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
18. Hmm, I guess my response would be: did you really have to |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
19. I wasn't able to go to my brother's funeral because of the flying issue. |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
21. Best of both worlds - Buy a First Class ticket |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I mostly met rude assholes in first class |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Oh they love me.. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. Last time I traveled, it was by road trip. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
23. Just stay home and have sex instead |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
28. I still fly -- no carryon, wear sandals, and don't wear metal stuff, and a take Xanax or Valium. |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-07-08 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
29. They don't need to bother putting me on a No-Fly list |
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