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Old Mar 14, 2017 | 9:24 am
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Originally Posted by yonatan
I'll be flying on a CRJ 700 in coach in a few weeks, connecting to another CRJ flight. Assuming my carry-on doesn't fit and needs to be gate-checked, will I get it back at the gate when I arrive at my connecting city, or will they insist on checking it to my final destination? ...
Generally UX (United Express) flight gate check with return to you at the flights destination at the gate (green tag).

Originally Posted by yonatan
Also, does the fact that they routinely gate-check bags on these flights for return at the gate mean that even if the flight is full, I'm actually less likely to have to check my bag to the final destination than on a mainline flight, because fewer people are bringing carry-on to begin with? ...
The process for mainline and UX are different -- just make sure they use a green tag and not a white tag.

Originally Posted by yonatan
Lastly, is the boarding order on these flights for pax with no status window, then aisle? ...
non-status aisle will be the last boarding group
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