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Old May 18, 2012 | 10:09 am
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RRDD
 
Join Date: Nov 2011
Location: Formerly at PIT, now planted near MSP.
Programs: No flights since April 2019 (Medical Issues). Lost all my status.
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Originally Posted by himself
Recently in Brazil heard the boarding announcement that Brazilian law gave priority boarding to anyone over 65. (Without regard to physical disability).

Are there any other countries or airlines that have this as a law or policy?

Thank you.
Most airlines will allow anyone who needs extra time to board early. There is no age limit.

Why should a physically fit 88 year old be allowed to board early? It may be the noble thing to do, but there is no room for noble gestures in today aviation industry.
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