Who do I check in with if a flight is operated by another airline?

Who do I check in with? You will complete your online or airport check-in with the operating airline. For example, if you're traveling on a flight marketed by United Airlines, but operated by Lufthansa Airlines, you'll check in with Lufthansa Airlines.



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When arriving at the connecting airport all you have to do is to go to your next gate and wait for the next plane, your next flight. There might be a security check in the terminal at the connecting airport. But mostly you don't have to do anything about your luggage. It's being taken care of by the airport personnel.

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Overview. Code sharing is a marketing arrangement in which an airline places its designator code on a flight operated by another airline, and sells tickets for that flight. Airlines throughout the world continue to form code-share arrangements to strengthen or expand their market presence and competitive ability.

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In most cases, you'll receive your boarding pass for your connecting flight already when you check in for your first flight. This means you don't have to check in again for your next flight. If you haven't received it, you can go to the transfer desk or kiosk of the airline you're flying with to collect it.

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Arrive to airport 2-3 hours before the flight, and check in there. Go to the check-in desk of the first airline you are flying with. They will give you all boarding passes for connecting flights.

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Do you have to go through security again for connecting flight? Yes, passengers usually have to re-clear security for connecting flights. It is recommended that travelers allow enough extra time before their connecting flight to pass through security and customs again.

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