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Re: Analysis from a JHU CS Prof

  • From: Troy Corbin
  • Date: Wed Sep 12 17:15:19 2001

Photo ID isnt "required" per-se. Ive boarded 3 Delta flights without
showing any form of photo ID, only a credit card. I've also been able to
have my younger brother board a plane with NO id whatsoever, not even
showing proof of name.

-troy


On Wed, 12 Sep 2001, John Fraizer wrote:

> 
> On Wed, 12 Sep 2001 [email protected] wrote:
> 
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > > There are mechanisms in place that would detect this type of
> > > > > behavior.  (Prebooking multiple flights for the same individual.)
> > > > Does a domestic flight require a passport or other form of positive ID?
> > > > if not, they could book as many tickets as needed with a different name per
> > > > ticket.
> > > 
> > > Yes.  Photo identification to get your tickets, period, the end.
> > 
> > Huh? You dont need any photo id to get tickets.
> > You need it to get on the plane.
> > 
> > Alex
> > 
> 
> OK.  You need photo-id to get your boarding pass.  Since I always use
> e-tickets, the boarding pass is the only "paper" involved.
> 
> 
> ---
> John Fraizer
> EnterZone, Inc
> 
>