Originally Posted by
RoninTech
Right. What if we do this:
- Check in with Air Canada in Calgary and ask for our bags only to be checked through to Vancouver where we have a 5 hour layover
- Pick up our checked bags after arrival in Vancouver
- Head to the Eva check-in desk to drop off our checked luggage and ask them if they can check it through to Chiang Mai by showing them our Thai Smile tickets.
Eva does appear to have an interline arrangement with Thai Smile and we would only need 1 tag on the luggage (YVR-BKK-CNX).
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That's some really good thinking and there is no reason why it wouldn't work, provided BR is willing to do it on separate tickets.