Originally Posted by flight62

I hate to break it to you folks, but the well over 60,000 f/a's in this country alone are....sit down....HUMAN!! Just like some of you can be real jerks as passengers, so are some f/a's. You hate them. So do I. An employee on vacation should never break line...period!! I use a 5 person rule. Under five people, I wait. Over five and I kindly excuse myself and proceed. Most people are very kind and I usually end up chatting with that person. I have a knack for choosing the slow line. My only exceptions are families and the elderly, both who usually require more time and I can be on the ac brewing coffee before they get thru security.