Originally Posted by
monksy
They converted a huge row of the checkin desks at Ohare T1 into bag drop only places for Preimire and they're pushing people to do OCI/the machines instead. This is a really disappointing thing to see if you have a business class ticket and/or status. (That was the only thing that I valued with Silver) This feels like it's economy. (Also, my experience, it's nearly always better with a paper ticket)
Yes, I'll do a mobile ticket when I'm not checking a bag.
This is not just an airline thing, it’s the way of the world. No better example than the checkout line at most any Walmart.