Airport Check-in

0 Comments | USA TODAY, February, 2008 | by Roger Yu

CHICAGO

Go to the front of the line

United Airlines this month plans to open a check-in lobby at Chicago O'Hare for its best customers. It'll be located near United counters used by preferred customers, and available to first-class passengers on international flights and members of Global Services, United's most elite group of regular fliers. In the new lobby, United staffers will process bags, handle tickets and passports, and escort passengers to the front of security lines.

SAN JOSE, CALIF.

New and improved

Mineta San Jose International late last month began tearing down the north end of Terminal C to clear the site for construction of the new Terminal B.

It's part of the airport's $1.3 billion program to replace...