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Old May 15, 2005, 8:01 am
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dogcanyon
 
Join Date: Oct 2000
Location: Dallas, TX USA
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Originally Posted by Unimatrix One
I HATE that d*mn CNN airport TV. Airports have enough noise and commotion already. Why do we have to make it worse by putting TVs in the gate areas?? And don't get me started on TVs in the airline lounges. I thought lounges were supposed to be a quiet place to relax. I always try to sit in the areas away from the TV, but sometimes the other lounge patrons have the same idea and there are hardly any open seats in those areas, leaving me with little choice but to sit near the TV.
I agree. I don't understand why they think passengers would want to put up with this irritating noise (especially considering that it's about 2 minutes of real news per hour, with the other 58 minutes consumed by fluff, "what's coming up next", and commercials).
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