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Old Jun 18, 2005 | 12:09 am
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virtualtroy
 
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Originally Posted by KVS
The AA agent was absolutely wrong.

As per the IATA rules, a ticket requires a last name + the 1st initial (e.g. SMITH/J). All other elements (e.g. Title/First Name/Middle Name/21st Name/Suffix/etc.) are entirely optional.
Agree but maybe this is about Homeland Security requirements rather than IATA?
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