Of 42 stations at George Bush Airport, four and sometimes five were manned. TSA was also undermanned. We had 3 hour layover from Costa Rica. When we arrived at the gate the door to flight ramp was closed. The pilot let us on. About 15 seats were empty but the flight was sold out.

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Posted by j1897

Member since Nov 2011

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Posted on 2/19/23 at 11:39 am to spektacklelure

personnel

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Posted by AbitaFan08

Boston, MA

Member since Apr 2008

27902 posts

Posted on 2/19/23 at 11:55 am to spektacklelure

Global entry would help solve that issue.

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Posted by kciDAtaE

Member since Apr 2017

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Posted on 2/19/23 at 2:13 pm to AbitaFan08

I waited over 30 minutes in Global Entry last week at IAH

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Posted by cgrand

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Member since Oct 2009

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Posted on 2/19/23 at 3:10 pm to spektacklelure

2.5 hours in the passport control line in Miami a few weeks ago. It was pathetic incompetence

there were about forty unmanned aisles and four dudes checking papers.

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Posted by Shut Up Mulllet

Member since Apr 2021

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Posted on 2/19/23 at 4:40 pm to cgrand

Man those Miami customs agents are assholes. Beyond rude.
No reason to treat people like that. The negativity vibe is on full blast in that area.

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Posted by Panny Crickets

Fort Worth, TX

Member since Sep 2008

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Posted on 2/19/23 at 4:44 pm to Shut Up Mulllet

quote:
Man those Miami customs agents are assholes. Beyond rude.

They are pretty rough. And I get it. They deal with an interesting clientele at MIA.

Always thankful when we can get a direct from that part of the world back to DFW. Nice folks.

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Posted by cgrand

HAMMOND

Member since Oct 2009

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Posted on 2/19/23 at 5:38 pm to Panny Crickets

yes I’ll never make the mistake of flying home thru Miami again