How closely do you look at your boarding pass? It contains three little letters that are very important for boarding. Here's ...

If you're flying the friendly skies this holiday, keep that boarding pass to yourself whether it's the traditional paper ticket or an online boarding pass. If it gets in the wrong hands, it could be a ...

The code "SSSS" on a boarding pass stands for "Secondary Security Screening Selection," requiring additional screening at TSA checkpoints. Reasons for the "SSSS" code can include last-minute ticket ...

Long queues, being packed cheek-by-jowl with other passengers, hand luggage rulings and restrictions that seem to change with ...

Thieves can obtain your home address, banking details, e-mail address, phone number, and other personal details from discarded boarding passes. A determined person might be able to obtain some nuggets ...

Boarding passes contain codes that communicate passenger and itinerary details to airport staff. The Asheville Airport (AVL) is undergoing construction with a new terminal expected to be completed by ...

IATA confirms the 100% worldwide implementation of 2D bar-coded boarding passes, replacing the previous generation of more expensive and less efficient magnetic stripe boarding passes. The project has ...

As the temperatures rise and the skies clear up, you might be looking forward to a summer vacation. But before flying to your destination, you'll have to go through screening at a TSA checkpoint.