India, March 1 -- American Airlines is taking a firm stance against the chaotic scene often called "gate lice," where passengers crowd the boarding area before their designated group is called. A recent Reddit post by a flight passenger sheds light on the airline's efforts to enforce this rule, highlighting an encounter with a gate agent who ensured passengers followed the boarding process to the letter.

In a recent post on the r/americanairlines subreddit, a flyer praised a gate agent at the Pensacola, Florida, airport for their firm enforcement of the proper boarding zones. The passenger commended the agent for not letting anyone jump the queue, ensuring that each group boarded in the right order and reinforcing the airline's commitmen...