“Gate lice” are just like hair lice. They come in crowds, are difficult to shake, and the annoyance they cause lingers. So American Airlines put in the work and decided to try and get rid of them once and for all.
If you’re unfamiliar with the term “gate lice,” it refers to passengers who wait close to the gate so they can board as early as possible if they want to ensure overhead bin space.
American Airlines has reportedly had enough of it, so much so that it has introduced a new system to…














