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Jun 26, 2012, 9:41 am

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Join Date: Feb 2003

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Originally Posted by sbm12

I've used them with LH a number of times and they're generally fine.

I've also used self-boarding gates with CO at IAH and it was much more of a mess, as expected. Part of that is getting passengers used to using them and part of it is that passengers in the US are different than in Europe.

European: How convenient, scan my boarding pass and get through.
American: I'm sliding my boarding pass through like I do with my Metro card and it ain't workin!! This airline sucks! I want compensation! I'll be suing for wasting 2 minutes of my life. Where's my beer?

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