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  • An email message distributed around the airline with the heading "Immediate Action Required," details the inspections for assessing "the jetbridge canopy issue."

    FAA Probes American Air Over Boeing 737 Maintenance 2009

  • The ultra-laid back attitude of the staff fosters a free-for-all atmosphere and before you know it, it's like some sort of jetbridge Running of the Bulls, with people scurrying here and there, trampling over family members to reach the aircraft.

    Leslie Goldman: Southwest Airlines: Where Anarchy Reigns Supreme 2008

  • When we arrived in Denver, the passengers deplaned in a buzz of excitement, and the crew followed our Romeo out of the jetbridge.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Happily Ever After Jack Canfield 2008

  • When we arrived in Denver, the passengers deplaned in a buzz of excitement, and the crew followed our Romeo out of the jetbridge.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Happily Ever After Jack Canfield 2008

  • Some airlines are strict about not allowing oversized carry-ons past the entrance to the jetbridge, while quite a few seem content to let passengers find out the hard way in a crowded aisle.

    Default- News - USATODAY.com 2011

  • The airport experienced intermittent power outages, which made refueling and jetbridge deplaning difficult.

    ABC News: Top Stories 2011

  • The airport experienced intermittent power outages, which made refueling and jetbridge deplaning difficult.

    News - latimes.com 2011

  • The airport experienced intermittent power outages, which made refueling and jetbridge deplaning difficult.

    News - latimes.com 2011

  • The final issue is simply getting all of this excess luggage down the jetbridge from the plane in such a fashion as to be counted, sorted by destination, loaded for weight and balance and completed in a way that enables an on time departure.

    The Cranky Flier AndrasM 2010

  • Not only do you casually walk onto the plane before any annoying lines develop on the jetbridge, you get to very importantly stow your luggage ahead of everybody else in the overhead bins.

    Denver Post: All Blogs 2010

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