Originally Posted by
AMF in NJ
Quick box question, assuming a non-elite traveler you have checked in and dropped off your bags at a kiosk right around the 30 minute cut off (lets call it 35), but due to long lines at the TSA station you miss your flight. Are you protected in any manner or screwed?

You're kinda screwed but you will be allowed to standby for the next available flight, at no charge.