# I really hate airlines... **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [December 9, 2009, 9:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-really-hate-airlines/77075 "2009-12-09T09:19:58Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 13\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2009, 12:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-really-hate-airlines/77075/21 "2009-12-09T12:04:05Z")
which is why god invented online check-in ---
**Author:** ![JustinH](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/9fc29f/32.png) [@JustinH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JustinH)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2009, 12:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-really-hate-airlines/77075/22 "2009-12-09T12:04:34Z")
buy yourself a couple cocktails on the connecting flights, and be glad that you aren’t in buffalo. ---
**Author:** ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2009, 12:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-really-hate-airlines/77075/23 "2009-12-09T12:14:19Z")
> [@JustinH](#): > > buy yourself a couple cocktails on the connecting flights, and be glad that you aren’t in buffalo. LoL ---
**Author:** ![97FormulaWS-6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/97formulaws-6/32/7384_2.png) [@97FormulaWS-6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97FormulaWS-6)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2009, 1:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-really-hate-airlines/77075/24 "2009-12-09T13:54:43Z")
> [@boardjnky4](#): > > which is why god invented online check-in Yea, but they still have to scan u at the gate. If you don’t get on the 1st flight; the rest of the trip becomes void… it sucks. ---
**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2009, 2:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-really-hate-airlines/77075/25 "2009-12-09T14:23:52Z")
So what if he were to go to SAN a half hour after the first flight takes off and say he “missed” it and needs to get to hawaii ---
**Author:** ![theblue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/theblue/32/5074_2.png) [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2009, 2:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-really-hate-airlines/77075/26 "2009-12-09T14:37:48Z")
they would probably work with him… I would call the airline and explain what he has found and see what they are willing to do… you would think that they would prefer the open seats that they can sell. ---
**Author:** ![fourseasonsandles](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/90ced4/32.png) [@fourseasonsandles](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fourseasonsandles)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2009, 2:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-really-hate-airlines/77075/27 "2009-12-09T14:45:25Z")
> [@The\_Russian](#): > > Buy the connecting bullshit, Just go to LAX and get on the one to hawaii? > > Or do they have a way of stopping you from doing that. This was my thought as well… Edit: > [@97FormulaWS-6](#): > > If you don’t check in at the originating airport; the rest of your tickets become null/void. damn it ---
**Author:** ![woz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/woz/32/7605_2.png) [@woz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/woz)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2009, 5:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-really-hate-airlines/77075/28 "2009-12-09T17:13:29Z")
take the train from san to lax, its like 25bucks or something, then take a cab fromt he train station tot he airport, get there and tell them u just sepnnd $200 on a cab to make this flight checking intot he flight at SD is no issue, u check in 24hrs b4 u fly, that doesnt mean something cant “come up” and you miss your flight ---
**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2009, 5:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-really-hate-airlines/77075/29 "2009-12-09T17:30:45Z")
“I got stuck in the airport shitter for 4 hours” ---
**Author:** ![woz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/woz/32/7605_2.png) [@woz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/woz)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2009, 5:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-really-hate-airlines/77075/30 "2009-12-09T17:44:28Z")
> [@Joe](#): > > “I got _trapped_ in the airport shitter for 4 hours” i like it that way better ---
**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\ **Post date:** [December 14, 2009, 7:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-really-hate-airlines/77075/31 "2009-12-14T07:53:57Z")
bump Hawaiian airlines cut their prices trying to fill a few flights. So I managed to pick up a DIRECT flight from San Diego to Honolulu for $200. Thank god I waited. The only shitty thing is that I have to leave a bit earlier than I wanted to, but w/e. ---
**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\ **Post date:** [December 14, 2009, 7:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-really-hate-airlines/77075/32 "2009-12-14T07:55:06Z")
Can’t beat that. Not to mention flying out of SAN is a cakewalk compared to LAX. I’ve showed up half an hour before departure and breezed right through. ---
**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\ **Post date:** [December 14, 2009, 7:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-really-hate-airlines/77075/33 "2009-12-14T07:56:58Z")
Good to know. :tup: The flight is at 9:35am, so I don’t want to have to wake up too early to get there. [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-really-hate-airlines/77075.md?page=1)