Tom, As argued previously, because the remaining shell of a once-great airline is now being managed by morons.
Daniel Solon On Fri, Sep 12, 2025 at 10:48β―PM Tom Ronell via Mifnet < mifnet@lists.mifnet.com> wrote: > > That was a different issue, as you stated an issue of aircraft/airport > compatibility - and was, arguably, the "wrong plane" for the flight. In > this case, no issue with the aircraft and airport, just a different > aircraft type than normally on the route, so crewing the return leg was the > issue, requiring either a pre-positioned crew or a cancelled return flight. > > The question is why did they send a different type on that rotation? > > TR > > ------------------------------ > > *From: *Robert S. Distler via Mifnet <mifnet@lists.mifnet.com> > *To: *mifnet@lists.mifnet.com > *CC: *Robert S. Distler <r...@rsd.aero> > *Date: *2025-09-12T17:56:02Z > *Subject: *[Mifnet π° 74095] Re: Fw: American Airlines Sent The Wrong > Plane to Rome - Now It Could Owe Passengers $191,000 > > Didnβt a similar issue arise when AA tried to send a 787-9 in place of a > -8 to Naples? It turned out the bigger airplane could not land at the > Naples airport, and so it was diverted to Rome. > > > > Bob Distler > > > > > > *From:* Tom Ronell via Mifnet <mifnet@lists.mifnet.com> > *Sent:* Friday, 12 September, 2025 04:48 > *To:* randy essell via Mifnet <mifnet@lists.mifnet.com> > *Cc:* Tom Ronell <tron...@verizon.net> > *Subject:* [Mifnet π° 74083] Re: Fw: American Airlines Sent The Wrong > Plane to Rome - Now It Could Owe Passengers $191,000 > > > > > Not "wrong airplane" - what a misleading headline for clicks. > > All they needed to do is to pre-position a return crew in Rome on the > flight the day before. Or what they did: cancel that day's return flight > and use same crew the next day. BFD. > > TR > ------------------------------ > > *From: *randy essell via Mifnet <mifnet@lists.mifnet.com> > *To: *mifnet@lists.mifnet.com > *CC: *Keady Jack <jjke...@aol.com>; Wardell via Mifnet David < > mifnet@lists.mifnet.com>; randy essell <randy.ess...@hotmail.com> > *Date: *2025-09-12T10:59:10Z > *Subject: *[Mifnet π° 74081] Re: Fw: American Airlines Sent The Wrong > Plane to Rome - Now It Could Owe Passengers $191,000 > > This is pretty basic stuff. What have they done to our old airlineβ¦β¦.. > > > On Sep 11, 2025, at 10:46β―PM, Jack Keady via Mifnet < > mifnet@lists.mifnet.com> wrote: > > ο»Ώ > > Sent from the all new AOL app for > <https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aol.mobile.aolapp>keady.there > may be inaccuracies herein > > *Cc:* > > *Sent:* Wed, Sep 10, 2025 at 20:48 > > *Subject:* American Airlines Sent The Wrong Plane to Rome - Now It Could > Owe Passengers $191,000 > > www.paddleyourownkanoo.com > > American Airlines Sent The Wrong Plane to Rome - Now It Could Owe > Passengers $191,000 > > American Airlines is facing a compensation bill of more than $191,000 > after it sent the wrong plane to pick up as many as 273 passengers from > Rome, Italy, for an international flight back to Dallas Fort Worth. 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