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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 12:50 AM Original message |
Wired News: Airlines Try Smarter Boarding |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
1. Some Airlines Do The Opposite |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 01:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. and that's as it should be |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 03:49 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. this Freq Flyer LOVE SWA... Their FF club is the best |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 04:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
21. I'm Continental frequent flyer too - those 1st class upgrades are nice |
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unschooler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 03:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Why would I want to board FIRST? |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 03:50 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Because you get to pick your seat in the front of the plane and |
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unschooler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 07:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. Oh. I get it. It's first come, first served. I usually try to reserve |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 12:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Because The Overhead Bins Aren't Full Yet |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
2. I think one of the things that holds up boarding the most is |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 01:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. That's because when the plane takes off all carry on has to be |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 01:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Anyone blocking that narrow aisle holds everyone up |
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LastLiberal in PalmSprings (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 01:35 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Another carry-on baggage issue |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 01:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. I agree 100% (see below) |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 10:42 AM Response to Reply #11 |
22. The only problem with under the seats is that different seats |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 01:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. you must not fly very often |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 01:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Carry-ons are not the problem. It is the people who own the |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
3. This is all well and good |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 01:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. No it doesn't. Planes are serviced based upon air miles. |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
6. It amazes me that these 'efficiency' experts always... |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 03:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Was thinking the same thing |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
10. WRONG! THIS is how to reduce boarding time |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 01:47 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. i hope your checked luggage is lost on your next 10 flights |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 01:54 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I didn't say "do away with carry-ons" |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 03:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. Agree with enforcing carryon restrictions |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 03:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
30. those of us with long legs and big feet don't like your idea. |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
16. Shocks to anyone who stands within a square foot of the aisle for more |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 02:52 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. LOL... |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 03:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. The original URL has a simulation of several models |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
23. Simulation of models |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
25. no amount of studies and models can compensate |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
29. Who flies commercial anymore? |
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