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Podcast: Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast
Episode: July 3rd - Check in is a 20th-century procedure that has no place in the modern era
Description: When you buy a rail ticket, that's it: you just show up at the station and board the train. Flying should be like that. But instead, passengers are obliged to check in with the airline. I think the aviation industry could do away with it.This podcast is free, as is Independent Travel's weekly newsletter. Sign up here to get it delivered to your inbox. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.