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Old Jul 13, 2011 | 12:34 pm
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Originally Posted by Analise
I think they wore maroon coats but I was not paying that much attention to them. But they weren't airline employees, that I can confirm. These are the guys who stand at the entrance of the corridor leading to security and then the circular area where the gates are. I could have walked past them?? Who knew! That never occurred to me.
Yup...those are the maroon coats. They have essentially zero authority or enforcement ability. I'm not suggesting you assault them or anything like that, but a simple, "oh, no, it fits fine" as you walk by usually defuses the situation.

Is the bag actually oversize?
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