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Old Aug 26, 2008 | 4:35 pm
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Originally Posted by Ari
I can confirm that the passport card does NOT work on the UA EasyCheckIn passport scanner-- data from Friday.
Though it shouldn't as it is not an alternative for a real passport for air travel, even if it has the stripe on the bottom. Also, I think the UA thing actually takes a picture (scan) of the complete passport, it doesn't just read the strip.
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