{"id":163218,"date":"2025-01-01T17:48:52","date_gmt":"2025-01-01T07:48:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/united-airlines-passengers-trapped-tarmac-sit\/"},"modified":"2025-01-01T17:48:52","modified_gmt":"2025-01-01T07:48:52","slug":"the-forgotten-flight-united-airlines-passengers-trapped-in-4-hour-tarmac-sit-with-no-communication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=163218","title":{"rendered":"\u201cThe Forgotten Flight\u201d: United Airlines Passengers Trapped In 4-Hour Tarmac Sit With No Communication"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"128657\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.simpleflyingimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/united_airlines_icon-1.png\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>United Airlines<\/span><\/span> flight recently suffered a significant delay, leading to turmoil from frustrated passengers and an unfortunate memory in the books. While the typical journey from Houston to San Jos\u00e9, Costa Rica, takes about three and a half hours, the flight sat on the tarmac for the entire duration and more. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the pilots of the Costa Rica-bound flight described the situation as \u201ca nightmare.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,13477,938,609,13240,1743,1112,682,11609,1046,794,629,3813,1803,536],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-163218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aircraft","category-airline-refunds","category-boeing-737-max-8","category-cancelation","category-commercial-aviation","category-costa-rica","category-dot","category-flight","category-flight-delays","category-houston-george-bush-intercontinental-airport","category-passengers","category-pilots","category-severe-weather","category-tarmac-delay","category-united-airlines"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=163218"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163218\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":163219,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163218\/revisions\/163219"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=163218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=163218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=163218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}