Comments on: Travel Pain http://www.andrewferrier.com/blog/2006/08/30/travel-pain/ Economics; Travel; Film; and Technology. Tue, 06 Jan 2009 12:30:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Andrew Ferrier’s Blog » Blog Archive » Civilised Airports Put Stuff After Security Control http://www.andrewferrier.com/blog/2006/08/30/travel-pain/comment-page-1/#comment-9812 Andrew Ferrier’s Blog » Blog Archive » Civilised Airports Put Stuff After Security Control Thu, 28 Dec 2006 22:06:12 +0000 http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/blog/2006/08/30/travel-pain/#comment-9812 [...] And so I’m afraid this post is another whinge about airports. Why o why do they ever put interesting stuff (i.e., shops) before security control? OK, sure, some relatives come to see people off, so a coffee shop or two might not go amiss in larger terminals. But apart from that, why bother? Doesn’t every rational person proceed through security control as soon as they’ve checked in - and don’t they check in as soon as they’ve entered the airport? [...] [...] And so I’m afraid this post is another whinge about airports. Why o why do they ever put interesting stuff (i.e., shops) before security control? OK, sure, some relatives come to see people off, so a coffee shop or two might not go amiss in larger terminals. But apart from that, why bother? Doesn’t every rational person proceed through security control as soon as they’ve checked in - and don’t they check in as soon as they’ve entered the airport? [...]

]]> By: Donald Duhon http://www.andrewferrier.com/blog/2006/08/30/travel-pain/comment-page-1/#comment-6821 Donald Duhon Wed, 06 Dec 2006 21:02:07 +0000 http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/blog/2006/08/30/travel-pain/#comment-6821 You're probably thinking the airports are better in the USA? Don You’re probably thinking the airports are better in the USA?

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