[41887] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Analysis from a JHU CS Prof
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Troy Corbin)
Wed Sep 12 17:13:28 2001
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 14:27:31 -0500 (CDT)
From: Troy Corbin <troyc@titan.communitech.net>
To: John Fraizer <nanog@Overkill.EnterZone.Net>
Cc: alex@yuriev.com, David Howe <DaveHowe@gmx.co.uk>,
"Email List: nanog" <nanog@nanog.org>
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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 alex@yuriev.com 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
>
>
