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Old Apr 14, 2004, 12:44 pm
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Originally Posted by GradGirl
Would anyone really accept a photocopy of a passport as ID for boarding a plane? I find that hard to believe, but if anybody's ever had this work, please post!
I doubt it would work as well as having the original, but I suspect it would work a lot better than not having it at all. I suspect you'd still have to go through a lot of questioning -- and FF data should help -- but I think an airline would be more comfortable seeing the photocopy than not.
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