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Feb 13, 2023 | 6:46 am

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Quote:

Originally Posted by TheCanuckian

I always check in online and never go to a kiosk. So when I get to the gate (international or transborder), I always just go to the desk and ask, "do you need to verify my documents?" They pretty much always do. Lately I have seen them bounce people out of the boarding line (even zone 1) if they haven't done so, so I figure better safe than sorry.

I always do that too. There have been occasions when I have asked and was told no then a few minutes later they call me up to verify. Oh well, it is AC!