American Airlines Tests New Boarding Procedure

On John DiScala's recent flight from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles, he noticed something unusual going on at the American Airlines gate next to him. The passengers, headed to Chicago, were asked to board the aircraft based on whether they had carry-on luggage or not. "First they boarded the elites and then they offered people who did not have carry-ons except for personal items to board next," DiScala said. Personal items, in airline speak, typically include laptop bags, handbags and...Full Story
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