A father in California frustrated with Southwest Airlines drove to Denver to pick up his daughter, who the airline had stranded there since Christmas Eve.
PHOTOS – Dad Drives 30 Hours, 2K Miles to Get Daughter Stranded by Southwest Airlines: ‘I Can Do It 100 Times’A father in California frustrated with Southwest Airlines got in his car and drove to Denver to pick up his daughter who had been stranded there since Christmas Eve., “If I have to, I have to. I can do it 100 times,” reports said Friday.
Patel did not want his daughter to stay in an unfamiliar city and allow the time they were supposed to be enjoying together to be wasted. “They need to be realistic to tell what’s happening so [people] can plan,” Patel commented, adding his daughter was rebooked on a flight for Saturday but he could not be sure she would make it home so he and his wife made the trip themselves.
“After resting one night, the Patels drove back home, 2200 miles in two days and Patel told me he would do it again, 100 times. He didn’t want to miss anytime [Photos showed Patel and his daughter’s happy reunion after so much uncertainty and so many miles between them: This is Vinay Patel of #simivalley aka #superdad We’ve heard the travel horror stories from the #southwestairlines…
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