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Old Aug 2, 2011 | 2:04 pm
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Originally Posted by yyzvoyageur
Do you mean the airline staff members are checking your ID? The article is referring to a suggestion by Transport Canada that CATSA should start doing so as well.
Yes, airline staff have been doing that for as long as I can remember. What possible value could CATSA bring to the process? Am I going to morph into another person between check-in and boarding? My identity is, contrary to popular belief, in no way germane to security.
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