Originally Posted by
nacho
Or any other airline except Egypt Air.
In my case my name is Loki Odinsson and my passport would say Thor Loki Odinsson - I use it on all my FFP and my tickets - no issues whatsoever except with Egypt Air.
If this is how it's written in the passport, then by definition your "first name" is "Thor", and thus the only appropriate shorter form is "Thor Odinsson". That any airline accepts essentially a "middle + last name" is certainly nice of them, but def. not expected.