Originally Posted by
davetravels
I've seen and used this on LH flights at FRA & MUC, I think it was. My guess is, that, they know that boarding a loaded 757 with only one GA simply isn't enough, and they're trying to find a way to do it inexpensively.
MUC for sure. I actually was one of few who used it (maybe the only one on the particular flight?? The automation worked fine, but the agent was SO confused. It was kind of comical.
The turnstile isn't a difficult concept, really - so i don't see why it couldn't work.
of course, the learning curve is a different story... that and ID verification, but since when do people check ID when you board (domestically)... very ahem... secure