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I did raise it recently in a pre-board meeting and the reaction was that the chair said 'Look, I've decided to back her and as an organisation we don't need a high-profile sacking at this point', added Sheldon.
Care Quality Commission's leaders 'lack the necessary skills' 2011
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Thorough physical patdowns and secondary hand luggage screening pre-board, no leaving your seat or electronics or putting anything on your lap during the final hour of flight, and so on.
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Thorough physical patdowns and secondary hand luggage screening pre-board, no leaving your seat or electronics or putting anything on your lap during the final hour of flight, and so on.
Boing Boing 2009
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On Southwest, most importantly, you are allowed to pre-board, so that you can get your two seats together.
Can A Large Person Fly Comfortably Anywhere? - The Consumerist 2010
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It's not enough that you can pre-board that flight; you also have to board first for maximum lollage and / or free beverage consumption.
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G4 doesn't have computers at ticket counters or gate podiums at their outstations (or at least at GSP), and they pre-board everyone with small children (about 1 / 2 of most flights), but they get folks checked in and boarded very quickly.
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As a swarthy, Middle Eastern looking Jew, I became accustomed to regular “random” pre-board selection for heightened scrutiny and searches.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Three-Year-Olds and Airport Security: 2007
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UNIDENTIFIED MALE: The check-in is great, you know, when you can pre-board and then all you have to do is check the bag right there and go quick.
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UNIDENTIFIED MALE: The check-in is great, you know, when you can pre-board and then all you have to do is check the bag right there and go quick.
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They will have him handcuffed, most likely will pre-board him.
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