Originally Posted by
South London Bon Viveur
Really? Which airline's check in staff and which airports were you flying from? I am intrigued. I fly to the US a fair bit and have never been asked this by check in staff (immigration officials is obviously an entirely different matter). In any event, asking is one thing, demanding to see a bank statement is an altogether more onerous request.
Oh my bad - I was referring to immigration officials. Yeah the airline staff don't really ask anything. The only time when I've been asked by airline is staff was with FlyDubai when the country in question demanded $1000 in cash or 1 credit card per person.