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Old Dec 17, 2008 | 8:55 pm
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Originally Posted by Seat 7D
I don't think so. I tried that once in GEG and was told that the kiosks only allow check-in on the same day as your ticket. However, OLCI often does permit you standby or confirm for the prior day. But OLCI is only starts 24 hours ahead of time, so it wouldn't be possible to standby a full 24 hours in advance.
Correct... via 24 hour OLCI standby... it would be 24 hours minus 1 hour for internet changes... aka 23 hour standby (and maybe a little less...)
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