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Hi! I'd like to contribute to this discussion by suggesting that you
might be optimizing the wrong thing. In my experience, both airports
and airplanes actively work against you having quality time with yourself.
Let me explain, based on my Western European travel experience.
Airport seating is seldom comfortable: you typically get slightly reclined
seats, and benches where you could lie down simply don't exist. Try
holding a laptop or book in a working position while reclining: it
requires constant effort. These spaces aren't designed as desks for
intellectual work.
The acoustic environment is challenging too. You get essential boarding
announcements mixed with routine safety reminders, and since they sound
similar, you need to actively listen to each one to determine whether
it means... (read more)
I could never be forced to have my carry-on checked in, and was allowed to take my bag under the front seat for the simple reason that it contains several items that either should not be or are not allowed in cargo: laptop, medicine, powerbank, eyeglasses, house keys, wallet, book to read in flight and so on. I kindly ask them for a plastic bag about the size of half of my carry-on bag for these indispensables, and that closes the case.