Originally Posted by
swanscn
And thinking charging at the gate will solve things I would imagine that would only increase the delays.
And just imagine the stampede to board. Late-comers could find themselves with a gate-checked bag and a hefty fee (some here have even proposed a penalty!). Gate lice trying to jump ahead of their boarding priority would multiply. Lots of people would develop "medical conditions" requiring pre-boarding. The whole idea is just a nightmare. Things are bad enough already.
Bruce