From: "Dr. Alastair T. Gardiner" <atg3v@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 1:52 PM > >>This is a nightmare for a UA 1K with 400,000 miles in last 3 years. > >>First of all, United is more innovative, has a much better product and > >>better equipment. United's customer service, on board service, domestic and > >>international service is way ahead of DAArk side. > > Oh no, Baha - why didn't this topic come up a few days ago! > > Next month I'm working in Houston for two months so, just booked AA on GLA > (Glasgow)-ORD-IAH, HOU-DFW-LGW-GLA mainly because it was the chance to fly > in/out of O'Hare (although the circuitous routing was also a bonus). With > ORD being one the world's absolute top airports I would like to have been > there at least once. > <snip> We all ( or almost all) love Baja. but I think we all know he is slightly unbalanced with respect to United. I don't know much about either UA nor AA, but I'm sure you can find good, bad and indifferent service on almost every airline in the world. If you want to see ORD (most Americans would prefer not to) go for it. Gerard M Foley (B.Sc. St.A. 1938) Gerry http://www.pbase.com/gfoley9999/ http://foley.ultinet.net/~gerry/aerial/aerial.html http://home.columbus.rr.com/gfoley http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/pollock/263/egypt/egypt.html