Originally Posted by
flyerCO
However the OP doesn't have a connection. He has two separate tickets. He might get one, he might not. Even with short-connection line it can be awhile for non-citizens.
Thanks for all your feedback!
I think if CI is able to through check me in and I get my bags tagged all the way through (yes I am aware that i have to reclaim luggage) and boarding passes in hand I should be okay
had a similar situation as mentioned with BR->UA and it worked out well