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Trying to cut to the front of the boarding line may not work for much longer with American Airlines. That's because the Fort Worth-based carrier is testing new technology that will help gate ...
American Airlines unveiled a change to its boarding process set to kick in in May. The airline said it plans to extend the boarding time for all its flights by an extra five minutes. This move is ...
American Airlines continues to tweak its boarding process with a goal of making getting on the plane more efficient – and less likely for passengers to have to gate check their carry-on bags ...
Attention American Airlines passengers! If you're one of those overeager travelers who jumps the queue by boarding before your assigned group, the carrier is coming for you. The airline has ...
Passengers look out at an American Airlines jet. The airline is cracking down on "gate lice" — passengers who crowd around departure gates in terminals, and try to jump ahead in the boarding queue.
American Airlines is testing a system to ease airport infestations of “gate lice” — the pejorative term for passengers who throng terminals’ boarding areas in an attempt to get on the ...
American Airlines told CBS MoneyWatch that it's piloting technology that alerts gate agents when customers try to board planes prematurely, meaning before their assigned boarding group has been ...
American Airlines' new system cracks down on passengers trying to board plane early 03:14. Attention American Airlines passengers! If you're one of those overeager travelers who jumps the queue by ...
Passengers look out at an American Airlines jet. The airline is cracking down on "gate lice" — passengers who crowd around departure gates in terminals, and try to jump ahead in the boarding queue.