Originally Posted by
NYC1
Boarding is often delayed and that area is a mess.
Alternative pro tip — wait in the lounge for the masses to have already boarded and board at the end…
YMMV but IME it’s generally been on time. Headed down at 10:15pm last night and F/J boarding began as soon as I got there.
Also with the extension of the A pier of T4 it’s not as much of a mess as it used to be, more space for Y pax to line up on the other side.
Plus I like boarding early