I’m about to get on a plane across the country for family reasons. What should I expect?

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Little to no restauraunt/bars at the airport. Depending on the airline, you’ll have the middle seat open (if flying economy). Boarding typically starts with the back rows (albeit status still goes first). And face masks on all the time.

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What airline are you flying?

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Southwest, Delta > United, American

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The inflight experience? Very little is different other than masks. No alcohol still at this point but coach is still coach just with masks.

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M1 honestly overkill in my view

Anyone know if booze is happening in business?

Like drinking alcohol while working from home? I know there are days I’ve been tempted to take up daytime drinking.

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