United Adds Partner Boarding Passes to Its Mobile App

United Adds Partner Boarding Passes to Its Mobile App Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does not […]

The best travel wallets to hold your passport, boarding pass, and other documents

The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you’ll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase. The Insider Pick: When you travel, you need a practical wallet that can hold your passport, boarding pass, and all your credit cards and cash. The Bellroy Travel Wallet fits the bill with […]

Does your boarding pass have the SSSS code on it? Secret meaning REVEALED

Boarding passes often have confusing details on them from the flight numbers to the QR codes. Recently it was revealed the documents hold very personal information in code-form, which if posted online, could pose a security threat to the passenger in question.  It has recently emerged one of the codes within the boarding pass could hide […]

Facial ‘Tokens’ Are the Key to the Future of Boarding Planes

Facial ‘Tokens’ Are the Key to the Future of Boarding Planes Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site […]

Airport to allow people WITHOUT boarding passes into the terminal – but is it SAFE?

The airport in Pennsylvania is to allow non-flying citizens to pass through airport security to access the shops and restaurants within the terminal. Called the “myPITpass, travellers won’t need boarding passes but it has raised concerns over safety fears. Not only that, but flight attendants have also criticised the move over the risk it poses […]

Boozy Britons admit to drinking this much pre-holiday…and that's BEFORE boarding the plane

Boozy breakfasts are to be expected when getting an early flight for a holiday abroad. A new study has found how much holidaymakers admit to drinking before they even land in a foreign country. With bars open most hours in the airport, as well as alcohol being served on flights, it is easy for anyone […]

Delta Launches Biometric Boarding in Washington, D.C.

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Delta aims to replace boarding passes with fingerprints

Delta is expanding its biometric check-in feature that allows some customers to use their fingerprints instead of a boarding pass. The service was first launched at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in May and let Delta SkyMiles members enter the Delta Sky Club with their fingerprints rather than a physical ID. Now, those members […]