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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 7:30 am
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Originally Posted by sfogate
The bins are closed by the FA's to indicate to the customers and the Gate Agents that no more roller boards will fit and it is now time to start gate checking bags that will not fit under your seat.

Why a customer would close a bin is beyond me.
So in SFO the Gate Agents are standing on the airplane watching for the bins to be closed?

No wonder it is so inefficient.
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