That's when the soda and the sugary foods around the check-counter get sold most heavily.
There's still an old-fashioned check-in counter, but most of the baggage drop points are self service.
At the airport check-in counter, a clerk brightened at the sight of my American passport.
Here the check-in counter resembles a riot, and on my last visit spilled out of the airport itself.
So you have to schlep the thing back to the check-in counter and pray that you don't miss your flight.
After all, fast service was supposed to go with fast life and fast food, even if you had to queue up at the check-out counter.
Instead of standing in line at the check-in counter, you are greeted by a bellman who hands you your room key and shows you to your room.
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Jeannard, who was wearing a shirt with an Air France logo and captain's epaulets on his shoulder, had a ticket for a Florida-bound US Airways flight Wednesday and asked at the check-in counter for an upgrade, authorities said.
Mineta said long lines at the ticket counter can be alleviated if curbside check-in can be done safely.
Which terminal or ticket counter do they go to for check in?
Show attendees flocked to the "new M" demo counter this morning, nudging through the crowd for a chance to check out Leica's first live-view equipped M.
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Whether the choice of payment is by debit or credit card, gift card, check or mobile phone, online or at the checkout counter, First Data takes every opportunity to go beyond the transaction.
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It has its own new counter-terrorism centre, but it has focused largely on setting up double-check systems to see that material is genuine and assessments are challenged.
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