Originally Posted by
MackeyBloom
So - can I not re-check my bags on day of arrival? And then check them in at EWR on my actual day of departure from that airport?
Is there a particular phrase to say to the the Ticket Counter agent at FCO?
When you clear customs just walk out of the building. UA actually won't take your bags for re-check at that point anyways, I don't think. Nothing special to say; simply walk out with the bags when you arrive EWR.