Originally Posted by seaconstructionworker

I've read through the other threads on name issues, and nobody mentioned a name being cut off. An online travel agency combined my full first name, first middle name and part of my second middle name as one and then my last name to look like this:

Ticket: JohnQuincyAd, Public
Passport: John Quincy Adams Public
DL: Public, John Quincy A

I have been on the phone with the airline, on the phone with the online agency, I even personally went out to the airport and nobody expects any problems, but will TSA have a problem?

I have no work right now, this is for a long term job in Alaska and its vital that there are no delays in my arrival, I don't want to take any chances; the trip is still a month away and I am so tired of worrying about it. Just as I was contemplating the purchase of a brand new ticket, I stumbled on these forums, thank you is all I can say!

P.S. This whole ordeal has really turned me off to booking online with independent agencies. If the airline could not fit the whole name, the online agency should have provided that information. Better yet, the airline informed me that they don't even need middle names, why wasn't that disclosed to me? Knowing that would have prevented this whole mess.