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Old Apr 9, 2024 | 9:13 am
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Originally Posted by chuckisduck
The agent said that only she can answer and it has to be in English. I asked the agent how can she answer if she doesn't know English and the agent retorted that she would never make it past TSA. I told her TSA has cards and can call up a translator if really needed. The agent got really mad that I replied with the answer to her TSA questions but eventually related to Google translate so the flyer could understand the question and answer honestly.
My bet yet another agent making stuff up. I've been on plenty of international flights with multiple language announcements and staff/FAs that speak the destination language and passengers not speaking english.
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