<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by jimc_usa:
I never cease to be amazed at the rudeness of fellew pax - cutting in front at the gate (all those elites) - hitting you on the head with the shoulder bag as they pass on the plane, to standing in front of you as you wait for your luggage. </font>
I don't think this is even an airline issues. Americans, more or less, have lost all respect for their fellow citizens. People basically treat each other like dirt most of the time now.