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Originally Posted by Gargoyle
The only problem with all of this is that, as we all know, ID checking is strictly for airline revenue protection and does zilch for enhancing security.
Yes, of course we know this, but in trying to determine the reasoning behind something you have to take into account the thought processes of those making the policy. And they do not think of the ID check solely as revenue protection.