He was checking in Monday for a flight home to San Francisco.

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tufguy

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He was checking in Monday for a flight home to San Francisco.

I read it in the newspaper. I think it should be "he was checking in on Monday" am I correct?
 

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It's acceptable to omit the "on" in natural, colloquial speech.
 
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