Originally Posted by
Globaliser
My only real gripe is that there's nothing very solid to hang on to whilst queueing, so that I can undo my shoelaces without providing pre-flight entertainment to the masses by hopping around and vainly trying not to fall over in the process.
You might have been the one who provided me with a bit of entertainment on a few occasions then.
On a serious note, doesn't T5 security screening point provide a chair for taking shoes off? I don't wear lace-up shoes so I haven't needed them but they should, if they don't.