Originally Posted by
BigfatQ
I would just feel silly asking to check in with the captain when I'm jumpseating in the cabin of an A330 on an International flight. Especially if I'm all the way in the rear cabin. But I guess one day I might get kicked out
You very well might. Jumpseaters are required to check in at my airline. We also work hard to get them moved up to better seats than the agent provides.