Originally Posted by
Kevin AA
It was no more complicated than doing this at the gate.
This whole issue has never been about VDB/IDB at the gate. It has been about how you handle VDB/IDB in the post-Dao paradigm* when people are already on the plane.
*Post-Dao paradigm meaning that pax will be apprehensive to leave their seats, leading to most negotiations around alternative travel plans, hotel stays, layover duration, etc. done in the plane with everyone in attendance.