[Lnc-business] Weather, flight cancellations to MSY

[Joshua Katz]

Southwest was warning people who changed their flight to Houston that there
is a shortage of rental cars in Houston.  Just FYI.  Of course, there's
always Uber.

Joshua A. Katz


On Fri, Dec 8, 2017 at 4:11 PM, Alicia Mattson <agmattson at gmail.com> wrote:

> I hear that Hewitt made it to Houston before getting cancelled, but do not
> know if he found another flight option.  He did not answer his phone just
> now.
>
>
>
> On Friday, December 8, 2017, Alicia Mattson <agmattson at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> My flight has also been cancelled, and I am having trouble finding a
>> backup option that is viable.  Original airline will guarantee me seats
>> that arrive at 7pm TOMORROW night, or take my chances with TWO standby
>> risks that get me there on zero sleep at 8am.  I do not want the risk of
>> booking a very expensive last-minute flight, unrefundable fare, on another
>> airline if the meeting is going to be cancelled for quorum problems.  If I
>> stick with original airline, I can at least get a refund but be miserable
>> or too late.
>>
>> -Alicia
>>
>> On Friday, December 8, 2017, Tim Hagan <tim.hagan at lp.org> wrote:
>>
>>> The airlines allowed passengers to rebook for no extra charge for that
>>> storm.
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>
>>> On Dec 8, 2017, at 3:00 PM, Joshua Katz <planning4liberty at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> One week?  The airfare would be insane, I'd imagine.
>>>
>>> Joshua A. Katz
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Dec 8, 2017 at 2:52 PM, Tim Hagan <tim.hagan at lp.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I’m getting flashbacks to the 2013 meeting at DFW, which got delayed
>>>> one week due to an ice storm canceling flights.
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>
>>>> On Dec 8, 2017, at 2:06 PM, Joshua Katz <planning4liberty at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> FYI for anyone else who won't make it: the cancellation policy is that
>>>> cancellation fewer than 72 hours before the start of the event (which is
>>>> the 7th) results in a one-night penalty.  However, I showed that my flight
>>>> was cancelled, and they agreed to waive that.  I called the 888 number on
>>>> the confirmation which, shockingly, goes to a human.  They put me on hold
>>>> for about 5 minutes and it was taken care of.  Meanwhile, Southwest is
>>>> still fighting me on the $30 earlybird fee.
>>>>
>>>> Joshua A. Katz
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Dec 8, 2017 at 1:54 PM, Joshua Katz <planning4liberty at gmail.com
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi everyone.  I will not be at the meeting in New Orleans due to
>>>>> flight cancellations.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=icon> Virus-free.
>>>>> www.avast.com
>>>>> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=link>
>>>>> <#m_-3856291670285512071_m_-8209260122913714980_m_-3752717164341962045_m_-2178505699013397749_m_-1296753768588874563_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2>
>>>>>
>>>>> Joshua A. Katz
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Dec 8, 2017 at 12:51 PM, Sean O’Toole <sean.otoole at lp.org>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Mine has just been cancelled as well. ‘Working on an early AM
>>>>>> alternative.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Sean O’Toole
>>>>>> Libertarian National Committee
>>>>>> sean.otoole at lp.org
>>>>>> (816) 739-2737
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On December 8, 2017 at 12:18:07 PM, Arvin Vohra (votevohra at gmail.com)
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi all - my initial flight to New Orleans has been cancelled due to
>>>>>> weather in New Orleans. I have a new flight for late tonight, hoping that
>>>>>> one doesn't also get cancelled. This may affect other lnc members as well.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In case that and other flights are also cancelled, I'll be watching
>>>>>> online, and sending comments, obviously.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Question - do we have any possibility for remote voting? Plan A is
>>>>>> still to cause havoc in person, but just in case flight attempt #2 (or #3
>>>>>> or #4) is also cancelled, just wondering.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -Arvin
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Arvin Vohra
>>>>>>
>>>>>> www.VoteVohra.com
>>>>>> VoteVohra at gmail.com
>>>>>> (301) 320-3634
>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>> Lnc-business mailing list
>>>>>> Lnc-business at hq.lp.org
>>>>>> http://hq.lp.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lnc-business
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>> Lnc-business mailing list
>>>>>> Lnc-business at hq.lp.org
>>>>>> http://hq.lp.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lnc-business
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> Lnc-business mailing list
>>>> Lnc-business at hq.lp.org
>>>> http://hq.lp.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lnc-business
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> Lnc-business mailing list
>>>> Lnc-business at hq.lp.org
>>>> http://hq.lp.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lnc-business
>>>>
>>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Lnc-business mailing list
>>> Lnc-business at hq.lp.org
>>> http://hq.lp.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lnc-business
>>>
>>>
> _______________________________________________
> Lnc-business mailing list
> Lnc-business at hq.lp.org
> http://hq.lp.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lnc-business
>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://hq.lp.org/pipermail/lnc-business/attachments/20171208/79037494/attachment-0002.html>