Twice today I have been boarded on a flight to a client and twice the flight has been unloaded. Is this a sign?

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That's how traveling works OP:
1. Board plane
2. ???
3. Get off plane

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Usually you change airports. Else it’s not an...... oh never mind

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I had that coming from Buffalo to LGA once. Except we ran out of fuel so we landed in Albany. Reboarded/deplaned twice. Then flight canceled. Airline chartered a bus to LGA. Me and three 'single serving friends' rented the only rental car left and drove.

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That song “We ain’t...goin nowhere” comes to mind

@Capco better than skidding off the runway in Buffalo, waiting hours for a tow then running out of fuel

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