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Another airline screwup you just will NOT believe: Continental puts my unaccompanied minor daughter on the wrong plane!

I took my ten-year-old daughter to Boston Logan Airport this morning to put her on a Continental flight to Cleveland, where my in-laws live, as an unaccompanied minor.  The gate agent took all the paperwork and escorted my daughter down the jetway, and then proceeded to put her on the wrong airplane. There were two… Read More »

For those who say we should have flown with our daughter…

A number of commenters on this blog and others have blamed my wife and me for what happened to our daughter, saying that if only we had flown with her, it wouldn’t have happened. Other commenters have responded briefly and well to that accusation, but I also wanted to share my wife’s response…