Originally Posted by
Appletom
Only FT junkies would spend inordinate amounts of time and indulge in massive research to discover the absolute second to check in online. I mean really, being off by two seconds might be the difference between A1 and A3 - or worse - A6

Actually, it could be the difference between A and B, or even B and C, depending on the number of connecting passengers receiving their BPs when checking in for their first flight.