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Re: [84attendees] YVR Checkin Counter Opening Hours (for US)

Ben Campbell <ben@nostrum.com> Fri, 10 August 2012 16:30 UTC

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Subject: Re: [84attendees] YVR Checkin Counter Opening Hours (for US)
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On Aug 10, 2012, at 11:20 AM, John C Klensin <john-ietf@jck.com> wrote:

> 
> 
> --On Friday, August 10, 2012 08:11 -0700 Randall Gellens
> <randy@qualcomm.com> wrote:
> 
>> ...
>> Yeah, spreading more confusion isn't ideal.  I assume we'll
>> now have people attempting to flash their GE card when the TSA
>> checker directs them to the regular screening lane instead of
>> the expedited screening lane, requiring the TSA checker to
>> attempt to explain it.
> 
> Well, the TSA I-D checker (or contractor) might accept the card
> in lieu of a passport or driver's license as "government issued
> ID" for domestic travel.  Might.  Might even be impressed,
> which, with a couple of bucks, would by a cup of coffee at the
> average airport.  Also "might".  :-(
> 

I believe the card is on the official list of IDs that TSA will accept. But, at least based on reported experiences on the FlyerTalk forum, the chances that a TSA ID checker actually recognizes it, or is willing to take the time to check the book, I suspect the most likely answer is "do you have another form of ID".

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