American Airlines, boarding

American Airlines’ boarding enforcement technology comes to Chicago
The software sounds a chime if a passenger attempts to board a flight before their assigned group is called, alerting the gate agent and the customer.
American Airlines' gates, boarding process at O'Hare is about to change
Your boarding process might look a little different next time you fly American Airlines out of Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
New American Airlines tech to make sound when early boarders detected at O'Hare Airport
CHICAGO (WLS) -- American Airlines is putting new technology at Chicago O'Hare Airport to stop line-cutters. The airline is expanding technology to stop people from boarding before their assigned group. Now, when someone's boarding pass is scanned before it's their turn, a sound goes off.
American Airlines takes some of the hassle out of boarding at O'Hare
The carrier is deploying software at O’Hare that’s designed to keep passengers from jumping the line during boarding. The software sounds an audible alert to gate agents as passengers scan their boarding passes if are trying to board before their group is called.
American Airlines wants to make boarding smoother (by making it longer)
American Airlines is adjusting the boarding process for flights this spring. Passengers will start getting settled in their seats five minutes earlier on domestic mainline flights. "This extra time will deliver a smoother boarding experience for customers by allowing for pauses between boarding groups,
American Airlines will start boarding flights earlier. Here's why.
American Airlines said it plans to continue refining its boarding process to make the experience less stressful for passengers and employees alike.
Coming Soon to American Airlines: (Slightly) Earlier Boarding Times
When we travel by plane, are we really making the most of our time? That’s not a question addressing the flight itself, but rather the process by which we get on board the planes that fly us to our destination.
Aiming to speed up boarding and find more room for bags, American Airlines will board earlier
AA will begin boarding all domestic mainline flights five minutes earlier than before. Earlier boarding times are being enacted to ultimately help expedite the boarding process.
American Airlines passenger details ‘gate lice’ crackdown ahead of boarding
A flight passenger and Reddit user took to the social media platform to share a recent airport story about an American ...
The four-letter boarding pass code that could cause major airport delays
Long queues, confusing baggage rules, and strict staff: getting through airport security can be a stressful experience for ...
Why you never want to see these four letters printed on your boarding pass
Civil liberties groups have argued that the additional screening disproportionately targets certain travellers ...
Mysterious code on your plane ticket means you’ll have a tough time at the airport
A travel expert has warned people to look out for a certain code on their boarding pass, as it means they will have to ...
Woman spots flaw in airport shopping with some saying they 'refuse' one thing
A woman sparked a huge debate when she pointed out a flaw in the way we shop at airports, and people are divided over whether ...
Bristol Post3d
SSSS code on boarding pass means you'll be delayed, but you can avoid it
Experts have explained why a four-letter code on your boarding pass you are about to be delayed at the airport and how you can try to avoid it. Travellers have been left confused by the ‘SSSS ...
Metro2d
The four-letter boarding pass code that could cause big airport delays
But if the thought of facing extra scrutiny makes you feel uneasy, you may want to pay closer attention to your boarding pass. Those travelling to and from or within the US could be unlucky enough ...