Originally Posted by
Listerone
Many thanks to those who replied.However,I remain confused here. I did,in fact,just book a flight on Emirates and found no place while booking to place the PassID number or a place to enter it on my passenger profile. It's surely possible that I've overlooked it on my profile but if,by chance,I haven't is it good enough just to have the card with me when I look for the special expedited lane for TSA screening ?
The card itself will not provide you access to the PreCheck lanes in the US. The PreCheck designation must appear on the boarding pass.
PreCheck is available only when flying on participating airlines. Emirates does participate. I'm not sure what the issue is, perhaps you should check or ask in the
Emirates | Skywards forum. Apparently, they only offer the option to add the PassID number during the check-in process. Here is the thread dealing with your specific issue:
For additional information on participating airlines, please refer to the following thread: