Originally Posted by
sunrisegirl
Because by boarding the rear first means you don't have passengers further forward blocking the aisles trying to store their hand baggage whilst everybody else is trying to board.
At LGW the TRMs usually only ask for this to be done if the flight has been late inbound and they're trying to turn it round in time to meet its slot.
Pleeease ......... get with the programme
Well my recent experience of LGW recently CE flight to FCO is that it doesn't happen. No priority boarding at all for a half full flight. Judging by the frequency of complaints here, its more than just one or two staff