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Old Jun 3, 2018, 3:38 pm
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Calchas
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Originally Posted by sammyg901
Usually you would use some form of unique identifier or key - in an airline case an FF number or a passport no. should do the trick alongside something like DOB for extra safety.
Neither of these are guaranteed to be consistent across multiple PNRs (people can have several passports and several FQTV numbers, and none need be associated with a booking) but I appreciate it would significantly reduce the error rate.
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