American Airlines is testing a system to ease airport infestations of “gate lice” — the pejorative ... Leff agrees that many gate agents don’t check boarding groups closely, noting that ...

American Airlines thinks ... and the dreaded “We need people to gate-check their carry-ons” announcements begin. It snowballs quickly. Once a few lice start gathering, others can smell the ...

If you have to gate check your bag then you have to gate check your bag. Personally, I look forward to watching gate lice get zapped by the new software, I may even fly American just to watch it ...

American Airlines has already begun prohibiting people from boarding ahead of their proper zone, otherwise known as "gate lice ... grab bags of the plane and check them there.

American Airlines is implementing ... "Don't hate the "gate lice" hate the airlines that charge $35 to check a bag, forcing many to schlep large carry-ons, thus ensuring if you DON'T pounce ...

A major part of why passengers are frustrated with so-called "gate lice" is because ... to be asked to check their bags. That can feel like a gamble, especially with American Airlines.

But what are gate lice ... groups. American Airlines has apparently decided that enough is enough by implementing new technology at their gates that allows attendants to easily check the ...

American Airlines has already begun prohibiting people from boarding ahead of their proper zone, otherwise known as “gate lice ... grab bags of the plane and check them there.