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Christie's Late

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I was back in Ireland for the weekend. Grabbed a moreish steak slice at Panopolis en route, while I waited for my platform to be displayed. As I was on the train to Stansted , I got the news - on the Ryanair app - that the flight was delayed: by two hours! Now, when I got to the airport, I went straight to the gate, which was already displayed on the app - the departure boards weren't telling me, but the app did: and I figured, well, even if the gate is changed, it'll be somewhere in the same part of the airport. And it's a cattle market in the departure lounge.. The crew at the Ryanair desk knew nothing about the delay, much less about the voucher I was entitled to after two hours - one said I'd need to wait the two hours, and use the voucher then. So, I plonked myself in the bar at the gate. With a drink bought without benefit of voucher: I was nearly finished the first wine when the voucher came through on my phone! A whole £3. So I had a second drink - mind you, ...