Tag: Great Lakes Airlines

Williston ND: Redemption

Four hours later I was up and getting ready for breakfast, hoping to get over to the airport before they gave this seat away. Round 3 at the airport!  I arrived at 7:30am, ran the (always insulting) gauntlet through security, and arrived at the gate around 8am.  I was hoping that 3 hours would be sufficient to secure my seat aboard a Great Lakes flight.   The gate agents were astonished that I’d gotten through security with my flight voucher alone (no boarding pass).  One of the gate agents called me “sweetie” so I asked if it was OK if I

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Limbo: Travel Day

Up at 4AM this morning in order to catch my 6:30am flight to Denver.  Johnny and Colin were just deciding to go to sleep, so I decided to tap a sleepy Linda for the drive to the airport.  I unexpectedly met my friend Rob Zienkewicz in the airport, and talked briefly about happenings at Viasat AMP. The delayed flight to Denver was cramped but uneventful.  Although the plane landed late I still had 40 minutes to make my connection, and I already had a boarding pass and seat assignment, printed out the night before.  Arriving at the gate to Williston,

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