Originally Posted by
B200 Hawk
The airlines are so idiotic. 72 people on a CRJ700 waiting for a slow ground crew to schlep them up a jet bridge. Stop charging for checked bags and charge for gate checked. This is getting absurd.
That is how the FAA/company determine weight and balance for the CRJ's.
Also, there is not enough overhead space for 72 bags. In fact, there is only room for about 26 bags in the overhead. What would the 46 passengers do with their bags?