Originally Posted by
DaveReidUK
Though in my experience you will always get passengers fixated on boarding by the forward steps and then fighting their way to the rearmost row.
I've never understood why ground staff seem unable or unwilling to make a simple announcement to the effect that passengers sitting in rows XXX and higher should board via the rear steps. It's not rocket science.
Very true! I think people have just become so used to using air bridges nowadays.
I have been at the gate when such announcements have been made very clearly and some people do take notice, but there's no accounting for human nature!