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Old Feb 25, 2020 | 4:16 pm
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Originally Posted by hockey7711
Checking in for my flight, no choice to use my stored passport (there is not even a place for it in my profile anymore)...
"use the app to scan your passport."
Of course it doesn't work.
Been trying for over an hour!
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