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Old Mar 22, 2006 | 1:20 am
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Originally Posted by BigBopper
Btw- slightly off topic but the FA on my flight loudly complained when an elderly woman asked for help putting her carry on in the overhead. She clearly said "I can't wait until I retire so I don't have to deal with this anymore".
On a recent flight during the repeated announcements while boarding, the very professional and courteous FA said "if you can't lift your carryon into the overhead bin and if it doesn't fit underneath the seat in front of you, then it's no longer a carryon and it must be checked".

I've never heard it stated quite this way before.

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