Originally Posted by
JY1024
By whom were you told? "Enforcers" are sometimes actual airline employees and sometimes contractors hired to patrol check-in and security lines.
Also, is your experience across multiple airlines or just one airline? (For instance, I frequent the AA forum, and I read about a period where the AA really seemed to be making a push to enforce carryon bag sizes at several stations.)
So far, my experience has been only with Delta: one gate agent and one flight attendant, two different flights within the last 2 weeks. (TSA has never cared, as long as I take it off and place it on the belt.)