Originally Posted by
sky303
Like WRT human trafficking, right? Just wondering what other security reasons there would be. Not being sarcastic, just inquisitive. Anyway, I have to imagine the main reason airlines have the policy, at least internally is money. Maybe I'm just cynical.

Terrorism? Someone using ID theft to buy a ticket under Joe Smith but reality it is terrorist A flying and plans to do bad.
I laugh at all the debate here as if this guy were Middle Eastern w/his family - they would eject him & family without discussion - this wouldn't make the news whatsoever. Sorry, it is entitlement thinking.