Originally Posted by
SirFlysALot
Actually at ORD it works out great when you fly one of the third tier airlines. SSSS gets you to the head of line and bypass a whole block of folks waiting in line!
Woo Hoo!
Unless, of course, you trigger the ETD or puffer alarm as the OP did. Hopefully if that happens the subsequent delay--and initial panic by some gung-ho TSO that he's made "The Catch"--doesn't make the pax miss the flight.
Originally Posted by
Wally Bird
i doubt it happened that way. Getting SSSSed on a last-minute rebooking is very common.
But the airline TA could have easily deselected the OP from the SSSS.
BTW
Sueyoulater, welcome to FlyerTalk.