Air travel can be hellacious. But whom do you blame more: the airlines or the other passengers?

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Air travel is pretty much the safest and most time-relevant method of long-distance travel ever invented, so let's not knock it completely -- even though it isn't doing any wonders for the environment and some processes therein, like boarding, are completely unscientific -- but there is a c…