Lice infestation is a common problem, especially among children. This article explains where lice come from and how they can ...

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They congregate around the airport gate as passengers prepare to board the aircraft in groups. If the gate attendant isn’t ...

The irony? “Some gate lice are frequent fliers and passengers who have high enough status to board early, so there’s rarely a problem finding space for their luggage,” says Heather Poole ...

American Airlines is testing new technology to end a process known as "gate lice," which is when passengers cut lines in hopes of boarding a flight early. The system audibly flags when a passenger ...

American Airlines does not refer to early boarders as gate lice, but has implemented a new platform to improve the boarding experience for passengers, crew and staff. "We are always looking at ...

Technology for flagging passengers who try to board before their group is called is already being tested in Albuquerque and Tucson.

“We are in the early phase of testing new technology used ... Airline employees often refer to these people as “gate lice.” American Airlines typically prioritizes passengers with status ...