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Old Dec 3, 2015 | 12:56 pm
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Originally Posted by rsteinmetz70112
They almost always match the ID to the name on the BP. Changing the BP could help someone elude the name check on the no-fly list.
As long as the boarding pass beeps nicely when it is scanned, I have no confidence that TSA routinely checks to see if the name that comes up on the scanner is the same name that is on the boarding pass. Does a name even come up on the scanner?
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