Originally Posted by
Delta Hog
Not to mention, I doubt that the multitude of traveling groups (parent-child, H/W, just friends, or whatever) would want to split up to board, even if the window-middle-aisle method saved a few minutes.
Absolutely. I think it's a false savings at the expense of customer angst. Plus it relies on people using the overhead bins in their rows, since that is the big time-killer. In reality, those near the back would fill up the bins in the front and it would be a cluster.