“it's an advantage for us, because we're leaders in that technology. the date of check-in must be within 5 days from the date of arrival as shown in the boarding pass. they can’t be allowed to get away with it because such abuse of our system cannot be allowed to continue. not surprisingly, injury is more common in “blue-collar” jobs. saying "no" is getting easier for me. i think hibernation is in order, if only for a weekend or two. we wash walls, clean out closets and tackle house hold projects that have piled up over the previous few months. 