American Airlines is testing new technology to end a process known as "gate lice," which is when passengers cut lines in ...
The technology alerts gate agents with an audible sound if a passenger tried to scan the ticket ahead of the assigned group.
American Airlines is addressing a long-standing issue in air travel: the problem of passengers attempting to board before ...
The Transportation Department hit American Airlines with a huge fine for mistreatment of disabled passengers and their ...
In an effort to ensure a smoother boarding process, American Airlines has implemented a new system that sounds an alert when ...
The airline's new system alerts gate agents and passengers when people board before they should to help make the boarding ...
Travelers have spent many years proving the honor system doesn't make for an orderly airplane boarding process, so now ...
Simply put, gate lice is a term used to describe passengers who ignore boarding groups and line up at the gate before their zone is called. Gate lice, airlines warn, has and can lead to delays, ...
American Airlines is looking to revamp its boarding process with some new technology that will flag people who board with the ...
ABC News reported that the new technology makes a noise that alerts a gate agent to a passenger trying to board early, ...