Can I check-in someone else on Southwest?
Can I check-in someone else on Southwest? Anyone with the confirmation number can check her in -- if she has a computer or a smartphone she can do it.
What happens if I check in twice on Southwest?
If both flights are on the same reservation, getting from point A to B then you will receive boarding positions for the second flight when you check-in for the first flight. If you booked each flight separately then you will need to check in for each on individually.
Should I check-in for my flight online or in person?
For a short-haul flight where you are only taking hand luggage, checking in online saves a lot of time and is therefore much better than checking in at the airport. If, on the other hand, you have to check in bulky luggage, it is better to use the classic check-in at the airport for security reasons.
Does each person need their own boarding pass?
I would say it's preferable for everyone to handle their own boarding pass (whether on phone or paper). But, it's acceptable to have all boarding passes on a single phone.
Do both people need to check in on Southwest?
If you are both on the same reservation, you will both be checked in together! Happy flying.
What happens if you don t check in 24 hours before your flight?
If you don't check in, you won't receive a boarding pass that allows you to board the plane, and your seat might be given up to a standby passenger. The check-in process also confirms your traveler details like your passport information and frequent flyer number.
Does everyone need to check in together?
If you are all travelling on the same reservation number, then you must check-in at the same time; otherwise the missing people are at risk of being classified as no-show which may have financial penalties depending on the type of ticket.
Can I check in my whole family on Southwest?
Yes! Group Passengers can check in on Southwest.com and reserve their boarding positions beginning 24 hours prior to departure. The online check-in process for Group travel is slightly different than you may be used to for non-Group travel.
Can my wife board with me on Southwest?
Travel Companions Can Now Board With Southwest A-List and A-List Preferred Members. Anyone on the SAME RESERVATION (that means you'll have the same confirmation number) on Southwest Airlines as someone who holds elite status with Southwest (called A-List or A-List Preferred) can now board with the elite status member.