Originally Posted by
AndyPatterson
I have forgotten where this was (probably US Air, years ago), but at some tiny airport, we had to check our bags at the ticket counter as it was a small plane with small overhead compartments. Only one employee was at the ticket counter.
We got to the gate, and nobody was there. After a while, the lady from the ticket counter showed up at the gate and handled the boarding process!
I almost expected to see her also loading the baggage into the cargo hold, but fortunately there was someone else who did that.
I’ve seen this at SJC with AS in recent history. Not loading baggage, but the first part. 😁