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Old Dec 12, 2012 | 2:36 pm
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mahohmei
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Originally Posted by Andy Big Bear
After 9/11, back when I was a ramp guy the first thing that the TSA took away from us was jumpseat privileges. If they get jumpseat privileges, they may get to their destination, but I will guarantee you their baggage won't.
I don't get the reference. Does jumpseat riders' baggage frequently not make it, or would this be a special treatment for TSA clerks who might invoke a rule forcing airlines to let them take any flight for free on demand? (If my memory serves me right, can FAMs currently do this?)
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