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When Charles Bigsen of Newark was told at check-in for his flight he had to provide a crate for the 1-year-old mix in order to board he tied the dog to a post outside the terminal when he couldn't get someone to help him.
The first couple of days at the $2.7 billion terminal have been bumpy for many, with long security screening lines among top gripes online. Others were impressed with the upgrade from the old terminal.
The man said he didn't know he had to supply a kennel for his dog to fly from Des Moines to Newark and couldn't make arrangements for her to be picked up.
The pre-Christmas winter storm caused delayed and canceled flights across the country but Southwest's problems seemed to spiral out of control after the storm passed.