Originally Posted by
jdrtravel
Well that sort of defeats the purpose of check in as a step, especially as a way to signal to GA's that a pax may not be flying. If this is the case, why don't they just issue the boarding pass when you purchase the ticket?
IIRC some LCCs/ULCCs do this.
BTW, when and how is DL going to collect checked bag fees from kettles?