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Old Feb 10, 2016 | 8:25 am
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Originally Posted by phbl
ua flt yyciah. day before my flight i hit up yyc. the ats agent working ua checkin at said that nexus is OK provided that you check in online. if through a human this is apparently a huge issue because APIS cannot be manually entered and "the scanners here cannot scan your nexus card".
This is likely a factor why airline requires passport. Their IT systems can't handle NEXUS as documentation despite passport not required by CBP/CBSA.
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