21.  Airlines estimated it would take at least half an hour per flight to remove the bags of passengers who do not board their connecting flights.

22.  Airports could be forced to increase the amount of time between connecting flights to accommodate the additional searches.

23.  Brodie said holidays fliers should allow more time between connecting flights to steer through crowds.

24.  But because it stopped listing connecting flights last September, the pocket guide has been greatly slimmed down.

25.  But losing a bundle on an Alaskan rafting trip because a connecting flight was delayed in an Atlanta thunderstorm is the silliest risk of all to take.

26.  Code-sharing arrangements enable airlines to coordinate connecting flights and list them jointly in reservation systems as if the partners were one airline.

27.  Continental will not let a child take the last connecting flight of the day.

28.  Delays often impact connecting flights.

29.  --Do not schedule a child onto a connecting flight that is the last one out of an airport that evening.

30.  Destinations in Continental Europe require a connecting flight.