My flight is 20% full of a group of people going to a conference. They won't shut up and don't know how to board a plane.

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Reminds me of holiday travelers. It's a wonder how much a bad traveler can slow down the security and boarding processes

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I'm sure most of them are overweight white women too...

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^That escalated quickly :/

Actually most of them were white men that look like business men from 80s movies. Bose headphones to save the say

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