Start an email campaign, make a point of stopping by the customer service desk after check out, and get your friends and neighbors to do the same.

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Boarding passes for the flight did not state a departure gate number however, leading to irritation among some passengers lining up at BA's customer service desk to inquire about the status of the flight.

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Because the flight was early (see, US Airways you are getting credit for that after all), I was able to get to the customer service desk sooner than normal and beat out the other stranded New Orleans-bound passengers for that afternoon flight.

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Throughout that first week, we continued to provide critical services such as customer service, help desk, technology operations, and finance support for our global enterprise.

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