{"id":96575,"date":"2014-07-10T07:51:50","date_gmt":"2014-07-10T03:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/?p=96575"},"modified":"2014-07-10T07:51:50","modified_gmt":"2014-07-10T03:51:50","slug":"pilot-buys-pizza-for-delayed-passengers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/en\/?p=96575","title":{"rendered":"Pilot buys pizza for delayed passengers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/pizza-flight.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-96563\" alt=\"pizza-flight\" src=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/pizza-flight.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a>Adam Ritchie, a Domino&#8217;s Pizza manager in Cheyenne, Wyoming, said he&#8217;d never received a call like the one he got Monday night.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I need to feed my whole plane,&#8221; the caller told him.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Lucky me, I hear 160 people. It ended up being like 38 pizzas,&#8221; Ritchie told CNN.<\/p>\n<p>A Frontier Airlines flight from Washington to Denver was diverted to Cheyenne because of bad weather. The plane was stuck on the ground for nearly two hours.<\/p>\n<p>The food on board was gone, so the pilot decided to order pizzas for everyone,<a href=\"http:\/\/kdvr.com\/2014\/07\/08\/frontier-airlines-captain-buys-pizza-for-passengers-stuck-on-stranded-flight\/\" target=\"_blank\"> a passenger told CNN affiliate KDVR<\/a>. Each row got its own pie.<\/p>\n<p>Frontier Airlines spokeswoman Tyri Squyres said she wasn&#8217;t surprised at all by what the pilot did.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is not unusual for our pilots to go above and beyond to care for our customers,&#8221; she said. &#8220;We have some great pilots who work here.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adam Ritchie, a Domino&#8217;s Pizza manager in Cheyenne, Wyoming, said he&#8217;d never received a call&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":96563,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,224,137],"tags":[12180,12178,12179],"class_list":["post-96575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe","category-news","category-world","tag-passenger","tag-pilot","tag-pizza","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=96575"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96575\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/96563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=96575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=96575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=96575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}