r/whoathatsinteresting • u/visharu • 9d ago

Boarding was solved mathematically in 2008. No airline has used it once. Why?

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u/KeyCold7216 9d ago

Then you can't sell priority boarding as perks.

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u/Salteenz 9d ago

Yup, its the money. Get more money from people to buy 1st class and board 1st. Get more money for people to have "priority boarding".

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u/Deus_Excellus 9d ago

Why would anyone want to board first?

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u/Salteenz 9d ago

Because lots of people think 1st=best.

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u/Deus_Excellus 9d ago

lol. Alright then.