A lot has changed with air travel. There was a time when anyone could go directly to the gate and meet friends and family members, no ticket required, and people dressed to impress. Now, casual attire is the rule — but should that include pajamas?
Last month, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy launched a new civility campaign titled “The Golden Age of Travel Starts with You.” The campaign is intended to spark conversation about how to restore courtesy and class to air travel. Based on what I saw at Miami International Airport recently, there’s a lot to talk about.
Duffy told Fox Business he wanted to “go back to an era when we didn’t wear pajamas to the airport,” and I wholeheartedly agree — pajamas should stay in your carry-on. But I don’t think the U.S. government should become the pajamas police. That’s going too far…