On Aug 27, 2010, at 10:08 AM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: > On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:25:43 PDT, Michael J McCafferty said: > >> 2) Tijuana to Guadalajara for an 8hr layover, then to Atlanta for a >> 1.5hr layover to New York LGA. > > I once got booked Roanoke-Pittsburgh-Chicago-St Louis-Columbia MO. All > layovers > *short* enough to induce "run through the airport" panic behavior (and > stopping for > food was out of the question). >
A _really_ intelligent airline scheduling system would (IMHO) be able to offer you options like "there is a direct flight Pittsburgh -> Kansas City, and from there it is a 2 hour drive to Columbia, so that will save you 5 hours travel time" Regards Marshall > Oh, and I *hate* takeoffs and landings.