FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - New Passport Card was not accepted by TSA in Philadelphia
Old Aug 26, 2008 | 10:40 pm
  #42  
birdstrike
FlyerTalk Evangelist
 
Join Date: Oct 2000
Posts: 15,788
Originally Posted by whatsinyourbag
Nice attitude... Show up flashing your NEW passport card and expect to take a bus maybe... As stated on the State Department website, "NOT VALID FOR TRAVEL BY AIR"... http://travel.state.gov/passport/ppt...card_3926.html

pretty self explanatory...

Create a scene at my checkpoint, the passport card will get you a ride in a car...
And rejecting a piece of ID specifically allowed by your superiors will only add to the mountain of evidence that the TSA is a know-nothing, out-of-control organization.

You need to understand the differences between State and DHS requirements.
birdstrike is offline