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Flaps wrote:Not a fan of pre-clearance. In too many locations you are herded into a room with minimal facilities while you wait for your flight to board. You still go though the same BS, the same lines and the same waits, you just do it at the front end instead of the back end.
NickLAX wrote:Flaps wrote:Not a fan of pre-clearance. In too many locations you are herded into a room with minimal facilities while you wait for your flight to board. You still go though the same BS, the same lines and the same waits, you just do it at the front end instead of the back end.
Vs what? Landed in LAX this Friday and was met with "we can't de-board as CBP is full" waited 20 mins on top of a 45 min delay leaving HK. This meant 50+ people misconnected on AA and AS flights. Yes you have the lines but the connections downstream become REALLY simplified.
Virtual737 wrote:... and they still can't create the appropriate facilities on their own soil.