On Thu, 9 May 2002, Reinbold, Kurt wrote:
> a couple of weeks ago, I flew UA IAD-LAS and LAS-LAX-IAD. On every flt, ch9
> was not avail. I asked the flt attendant, and the pilots said NO!! I know
> its the pilots' discretion to turn on ch9, but on all three legs is
> suspicious. Are UA pilots more reluctant to turn on ch9 for some reason??
Last week SEA-IAH r/t (via DEN) I was 4-for-4.
I haven't noticed an overall reduction in flights that offered
Channel 9; the tough part is getting past the Purser guarding the
door to the flight deck to ask the Captain if he or she will turn
Channel 9 on!
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