Aug 15, 2006 11:01 AM
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(Updated Aug 15, 2006 11:10 AM)
INDIAN AIRLINES - WHAT A SHAME TO INDIA .PEOPLE SAY THAT BEING 10-15 MINUTES LATE IS FINE AS IT IS CONSIDERED AS INDIAN TIME . BUT BEING 7 HOURS LATE!!!! . THAT'S WHAT HAPPENED YESTERDAY . MY GRANDPARENTS WERE HEADING TOWARDS CHENNAI TO ATTEND A MARRIAGE . THE PLANE WAS SCHEDULED TO LEAVE AT 11.45 am ,BUT IT LEFT FOR CHENNAI AFTER A WHOPPING 7 HOURS . MY GRANPARENTS REACHED THE AIRPORT AT 9.30 am. SO THAT MAKES 9 HOURS IN THE AIRPORT WHERE THEY HAD TO WAIT IN THOSE UNCOMFORTABLE CHAIRS . THE REASON FOR THE DELAY WAS THAT THE AIRLINES WERE SHORT OF CREW . WHAT AN EXCUSE !!! MY POOR GRANDPARENTS WAITED AND WAITED ,. THEY WERE TELLING THAT IT WAS A BIG MISTAKE TO HAVE TAKEN INDIAN AIRLINES TICKET . SURELY IT WAS . I REQUEST PEOPLE WHO HAVE IMPORTANT MEETINGS OR FAMILY FUNCTIONS TO NOT TRAVEL IN THIS AIRLINE AT ALL OR TRAVEL TWO DAYS PRIOR . WHAT IF YOU REACH AFTER THE WHOLE AFFAIR IS OVER .