Originally Posted by
Kiwi Flyer
Does this mean you can't just show up at the gate with epass for boarding?
Originally Posted by
wijomas
If true I'll be skipping the kiosks all together and heading straight to the premium check-in desk (or the lounge). Sounds like too much hassle to me.

I've just come through security at AKL. I went straight to the KC when my ePass allowed me entry with a "g'day serfty" and no further ado.
I'll try again at the gate when I board in 30 minutes and see what happens then. (I have not been near any other check-in device/terminal/method.)
*Maybe these posts belong in their very own thread?