Common use of Through Check-In and Seamless Connecting Service Clause in Contracts

Through Check-In and Seamless Connecting Service. The Parties agree to implement and maintain Through Check-in (TCI) and seamless connecting service capabilities prior to the implementation of codesharing. Accordingly, the Parties agree to the following list of initiatives. 1. UA/ZKArrival Connecting to UA/ZK Departure A. Provide passenger with all down-line connecting flight seat assignments and boarding passes at point of initial check-in where technically feasible. B. Perform airline standard document checks for each connecting passenger at point of initial check-in and issue IATA standard automated baggage tags. C. Perform enhanced security processing including but not limited to the collection and sending of APIS+ data in compliance with governmental regulations, inclusive of both host airline DCS and third party vendor handling systems. D. Check bags through to the passenger’s final destination airport where technically feasible. E. Exchange industry standard Baggage Transfer Messages to the down-line carrier to ensure automated baggage sortation, passenger and baggage reconciliation and other baggage services.