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Online check-in is open WhatsApp template
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Tell passengers that online check-in is open, with flight number and departure time. Utility WhatsApp template for airlines.

Official template, maintained by Talqui

Hi Priya, online check-in for flight NW214 departing Nov 12 at 7:15 PM is now open. Check in now to pick your seat and get your boarding pass.
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Category
Utility
Language
en_US

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Send 24 hours before departure. A direct check-in link is the one call to action you need.

Online check-in is open message example

Hi {{first_name}}, online check-in for flight *{{flight}}* departing {{date}} at {{time}} is now open. Check in now to pick your seat and get your boarding pass.
Northwind Air

Variables

  • {{first_name}}Priya
  • {{flight}}NW214
  • {{date}}Nov 12
  • {{time}}7:15 PM
  • {{ref}}PNR8KD2

</>For developers

Create the online check-in is open template on Meta, free

The template as JSON for @talqui-oss/template-builder, and the Cloud API request that creates it. Replace the $ variables with your account values.

travel_online_check_in_open.json

{
  "name": "travel_online_check_in_open",
  "language": "en_US",
  "category": "UTILITY",
  "body": {
    "text": "Hi {{first_name}}, online check-in for flight *{{flight}}* departing {{date}} at {{time}} is now open. Check in now to pick your seat and get your boarding pass."
  },
  "footer": {
    "text": "Northwind Air"
  },
  "buttons": [
    {
      "type": "URL",
      "text": "Check in",
      "url": "https://northwindair.com/checkin/{{ref}}"
    }
  ],
  "variables": {
    "first_name": {
      "example": "Priya"
    },
    "flight": {
      "example": "NW214"
    },
    "date": {
      "example": "Nov 12"
    },
    "time": {
      "example": "7:15 PM"
    },
    "ref": {
      "example": "PNR8KD2"
    }
  }
}

Create with the Meta Cloud API

curl -X POST "https://graph.facebook.com/v26.0/$WABA_ID/message_templates" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $META_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "name": "travel_online_check_in_open",
  "language": "en_US",
  "category": "UTILITY",
  "parameter_format": "NAMED",
  "components": [
    {
      "type": "BODY",
      "text": "Hi {{first_name}}, online check-in for flight *{{flight}}* departing {{date}} at {{time}} is now open. Check in now to pick your seat and get your boarding pass.",
      "example": {
        "body_text_named_params": [
          {
            "param_name": "first_name",
            "example": "Priya"
          },
          {
            "param_name": "flight",
            "example": "NW214"
          },
          {
            "param_name": "date",
            "example": "Nov 12"
          },
          {
            "param_name": "time",
            "example": "7:15 PM"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "type": "FOOTER",
      "text": "Northwind Air"
    },
    {
      "type": "BUTTONS",
      "buttons": [
        {
          "type": "URL",
          "text": "Check in",
          "url": "https://northwindair.com/checkin/{{1}}",
          "example": [
            "https://northwindair.com/checkin/PNR8KD2"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}'

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