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Why isn't it possible to get in and out at 10 minutes? Is the modern airport a design failure?
by Cymen 11y ago
Why isn't it possible to get in and out at 10 minutes? Is the modern airport a design failure?
- cperciva 11y agoThe largest factor is probably bigger planes. Southwest started out flying 737-200s; their fleet is now mostly 737-700s and 737-800s.
- ItsDeathball 11y agoJetways. The article mentions boarding passengers while others are still leaving the plane. That's only possible on a 737 by using two doors, which is only practical if passengers walk out on the tarmac and board/disembark via sets of mobile stairs.