American Airlines continues to tweak its boarding process with a goal of making getting on the plane more efficient – and less likely for passengers to have to gate check their carry-on bags.

"Gate lice" refers to passengers who attempt to cut the line and board the plane earlier than their proper boarding zone. American Airlines has been working on this preventable problem by ...

American Airlines’ technology that aims to eliminate boarding group scofflaws has come to Chicago. The software sounds a chime if a passenger attempts to board their flight before their assigned ...

American Airlines is combating 'gate lice' by strictly enforcing boarding zones. A Reddit user highlighted a gate agent's efforts at Pensacola Airport. American Airlines is taking a firm stance ...