高级英语对话 第 393 课：错过转机-3

A: I had a connecting flight, but our arriving flight was late.
B: We will help you make alternative plans.
A: Can you give me the number of the airline so that I can call?
B: The airlines always have personnel at the arrival gate to help direct you when a flight is late. We can help you right here.
A: I remember that when we booked this flight, our connecting flight was the only one on this day.
B: Our ticketing is tied in with other airlines. If we cannot accommodate you, perhaps another airline has some open seats to your destination.
A: Where will I stay if I can't get another flight tonight?
B: Since I believe there is a flight out of here at 5:45 in the morning, you may want to consider just staying at the airport.
A: I don't think I should have to pay for a hotel room.
B: We will pay 50 percent of the price of your room.