Originally Posted by
ursine1
No, connecting passengers who also bought EBCI do not have an advantage. All passengers who have EBCI for any particular flight are ranked by timestamp at t-36.
If the OP was flying BBB-CCC for example, and lot of folks were flying (any airport)-BBB-CCC, wouldn't all EBCI purchasers who flew into BBB have an advantage over all EBCI purchasers who just flew BBB-CCC, as their T-36 was earlier?