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skeysus (Sue Eskey) Fwd: FW: Seeing eye dogSat, 3 Jun 2006 00:45:59 -0700
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Long may we WAVE




>
>
> I was flying from San Francisco to Los Angeles. By the time we took
off,
> there had been a 45-minute delay and everybody on board was ticked.
>
> Unexpectedly, we stopped in Sacramento on the way. The flight
attendant
> explained that there would be another 45-minute delay, and if we
wanted to
> get off the aircraft, we would reboard in 30 minutes.
>
> Everybody got off the plane except one gentleman who was blind. I
noticed
> him as I walked by and could tell he had flown before because his
Seeing
> Eye
>
> dog lay quietly underneath the seats in front of him throughout the
entire
> flight. I could also tell he had flown this very flight before
because the
> pilot approached him and, calling him by name, said, "Keith, we're
in
> Sacramento for almost an hour. Would you like to get off and stretch
your
> legs?" Keith replied, "No thanks, but maybe my dog would like to
take a
> walk."
>
> Picture this... all the people in the gate area came to a completely
quiet
> standstill when they looked up and saw the pilot walk off the plane
with
> the
>
> Seeing Eye dog! The pilot was even wearing sunglasses. People
scattered.
> They not only tried to change planes, they also were trying to
change
> airlines!
>
>







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