Originally Posted by
Cathay Boy
The reason I don't print out the BP is that self-printed BP is annoying when checking in at the gate. The gate agent actually has to check it against a paper print-out instead of just sliding the magnetic bar code, which turns a 2 seconds give-n-go process into a 15 second give-wait-check-go proceed. This is not an upgrade but a downgrade in service in my opinion. Chalk up another IT blunder for CX.
I'm sure bar code readers will make it out here some time