[Nfbf-l] Amtrak

[TaraPrakash]

I agree Sherri. Still somehow I have always found commendible service in 
Orlando airport. Atlanta has been mixed but more towards bad side.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sherri" <flmom2006 at gmail.com>
To: "NFB of Florida Internet Mailing List" <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2010 8:19 PM
Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] Amtrak


> Hi Tara,
>
> The way we are treated at air ports is kind of person-dependent. It just 
> depends on the customer service agent you get! It's ridiculous that they 
> said that you weren't even flying that day! How absurd. I'd go forward 
> with your action. Sorry about the loss of your Stream.
>
> Sherri
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "TaraPrakash" <taraprakash at gmail.com>
> To: "NFB of Florida Internet Mailing List" <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2010 4:55 PM
> Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] Amtrak
>
>
>> Holly, people say we are living in 21st century. I am not sure what 
>> century they are in.
>>
>> It's not related but I have felt disgustingly helpless on air tran 
>> flights as I am traveling frequently between Atlanta and Orlando. 
>> Interestingly I nevver had issues with Air tran staff based in Orlando 
>> but the Atlanta people take me as a liability. Once I had to wait for 35 
>> minutes before somebody managed to come to take me to the baggage claim 
>> area from the aircraft. The other day one guy boarded me in the train and 
>> left saying this train will leave you there. While leaving he told a 
>> passenger to tell me when the the train reached baggage claim.
>>
>> While departing from Atlanta, one evening, the gate agent said she will 
>> help me boarding. She finished boarding and started announcing for my 
>> name. When I reached her and reminded that she herself told me to wait 
>> she said we are fine and the plane is still there.
>>
>> On my most recent flight, I lost my Victor Reader Stream. When I called 
>> them to report the loss I was told that I didn't actually fly that day. 
>> The gate agent had put a "no show" for me. So before I faxed my boarding 
>> pass they would not believe I flew that evening. If there was a plane 
>> crash, I wouldn't have officially died, but wouldn't be living either.
>>
>>
>> It's not funny. I am contemplating a legal action. I wish I had some 
>> lawyer to take care of this this sucking attitude. I so much want to 
>> misspell 'sucking'.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Holly" <hbeanie at gmail.com>
>> To: "NFB of Florida Listserv" <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2010 3:21 PM
>> Subject: [Nfbf-l] Amtrak
>>
>>
>>>I am on Amtrak right now. The employees put a white tag over my neighbors
>>> seat but a blue on over my seat.  It states where I am getting off the 
>>> train
>>> on one side.  On the other side it states KEEP IN SIGHT,  SEAT CHECK 
>>> /DEST.
>>> The white label states seat check /dest, but does not state keep in 
>>> sight.
>>> This morning I had a white label over my seat. This afternoon, I have a 
>>> blue
>>> on.
>>> I feel like a child, being followed to the bathroom, the other cars, 
>>> etc.
>>> I was not given a choice in the color of label that is over my seat. I 
>>> think
>>> I can say discrimination.
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