Originally Posted by GVA
Considering that the KLM e-checkin machines still have problems recognizing partner tickets (NWA) booked on 100% KLM itins, this seems to be a bold move.
How will this work with people traveling on paper tickets, surely these need to be checked manually?
Maybe they are actually improving! I have had NWA-issued tickets on KL-coded, AF-operated flights with NO NW segments involved, and not had any problems w/ the KLM automaats at AMS. Well, they won't recognize my NW FF card, but they do seem to like Visa....