How much is too much?
#16
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Originally Posted by whirledtraveler
What I want to know is: how valid is that "rule" that you can't be in the secure area w/o a boarding pass even if you are connecting flights through the terminal and will get one at the gate. It sounds like utter BS.
You were right - complete BS.
#17
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Originally Posted by whirledtraveler
What I want to know is: how valid is that "rule" that you can't be in the secure area w/o a boarding pass even if you are connecting flights through the terminal and will get one at the gate. It sounds like utter BS.
#18
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Originally Posted by Spiff
It is utter BS. You can have a BP issued at the gate or lounge if you've a connecting flight.
I do have badge numbers (memorized it) but did not ask for their names. Guess I was felt a little intimidated into just getting the whole incident over and done with.

