Originally Posted by
andreirublev
I have the exact opposite problem in that the rental car shuttle invariably drops off at that east side, as far from the premium area as possible.
this is why I always get off the parking shuttle bus at TBIT (the int'l terminal) and walk the 100 feet with a view of the int'l gates/planes to the AA F check in area. So much faster than wading through the lines and clutter of the regular checkin area.