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Old Aug 16, 2014 | 9:04 am
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Often1
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Way more thought than necessary.

Check in or don't. Accompany family to gate or not. But, don't bother to cancel. It's all figured into UA's load and inventory management. If OP doesn't board, his seat goes to a standby.
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