Pilot treats passengers to burgers after 2.5-hour flight delay

Airline passengers waiting on the tarmac at Oklahoma's Tulsa International Airport were treated to lunch Monday by their pilot.

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We’re currently 2.5 hours into a delay leaving Tulsa on @united and our Captain, Matthew just ordered every single person on the plane lunch from Fat Guys Burger Bar. Good people and customer service do still exist! #UA6329 pic.twitter.com/2raUykf4JT
— Flier of things. (@samrwalker) March 11, 2019

According to KOKI-TV, a passenger on a United Airlines flight, Sam Walker, said the pilot bought everyone on the plane lunch from Fat Guy's Burger Bar in Tulsa. He made the call after a 2 1/2-hour flight delay.

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KOKI spoke to the restaurant, and they said this was the first time they've heard of a pilot doing something like that.

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KOKI is still waiting to hear back from United Airlines.

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