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		mbreese on Jan 16, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Letting slower passengers board airplane first is ... And because of all the edge cases and special rules that have been established, we can see why this isn’t a practical approach. The number of people who are traveling with families is not a trivial number of passengers.

xvector on Jan 16, 2020 [–]

So far we have 2 rules:

- Seat families towards the hull of the plane

- Have them exit last

I don't see a plethora of edge cases here that make this not practical. In fact, this seems very practical to me.

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