Originally Posted by
astroflyer
It's more just that you read occasional reports of agents trying to "fix" tickets and "help" flyers out. Or if nothing else you have to explain the concept of a mileage run. I did an immediate SFO-ORD turn for DEQM a couple years ago, and I thought the agent wasn't going to let me check in, she found it so weird.
I would actually advise against explaining the concept of a mileage run, as you never know when you're going to get a rogue agent who accuses you of trying to somehow scam MP.
I like the idea of lunch and chowda with a colleague in BOS. Much simpler to explain to the uninitiated.