Originally Posted by whirledtraveler
Ah, but it is stored. Without the ID requirement all they have a record of a flight booked in your name, anyone could've flown. With the ID requirement, they have a record that you flew on a particular flight. Never mind that people can forge identification, it is a stored record.
Originally Posted by doober
I believe you answered your own question.
So what you're saying is that the problem you have is not really being forced to show ID, but no longer being able to fly under an assumed name if you wanted to because of the ID requirement?