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Check-in / Boarding Delta NOT military family friendly at Milw. WI

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Sep 30, 2011, 5:08 PM

azstar

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Originally Posted by Gromit801

Any airline can only issue so many security passes. TSA set the limit on that, and makes the rules.

Not exactly true. The airline can issue as many passes as they want. However, depending on the location, TSA has asked airlines to limit the passes they issue since it increases the burden and congestion at security. Most airlines can, and will, issue the passes if there's a reason for a non traveler to go to the gate.

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