Can a passport not have a middle name but plane ticket does?

No there is no issue. Your name should be the same as in your passport. I can understand in your passport there is no middle name mentioned but you can write while booking your ticket. Just your name should be as it is like in your passport nothing else.



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If you forgot to add your middle name to your airline ticket, don't worry. As long as your first and last name on your boarding pass matches your government-issued ID, you should be able to fly. That's because your Secure Flight passenger information will match the information on your ticket.

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Yes. The name submitted on your airline reservation must be an exact match to the name you provided on your application. If you use a frequent flyer account or online travel profile, ensure that your name is properly saved.

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You can change the name on most flight tickets but the airline will normally charge you an administration fee to do so. Some airlines will allow you to change the name on your reservation because of a spelling mistake but won't allow you to transfer your flight to somebody else.

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The cost of changing the name on your flight ticket will depend entirely on the airline. Some airlines allow one free correction per ticket. Others will charge a “correction fee” or a “change fee” that can range from $50 to $200.

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If airline tickets could be transferred from one passenger to another, it would create a secondary market for tickets that would undermine the airline industry's entire business model, which is to discount advance-purchase fares bought by tourists and raise the price of a tickets typically bought by business travelers.

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The fact is that each airline's specific ticket change policy can vary widely. For instance, Southwest and JetBlue both allow travelers to correct typos or misspellings in their names at least one time free of charge (Southwest even allows some customers to do this themselves online or through its app).

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If the names don't match, your travel carrier or the Transportation Security Administration may require additional documents to verify your identity before allowing you to board.” However, while it's encouraged as a best practice, the TSA does not explicitly require a middle name on airline tickets.

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For security reasons, the first name and surname on your booking must match the names on your travel document(s). We do not require middle name or second/double-barrelled surnames for flights. For information on how to change a name on your booking, please visit our Name Change FAQs here.

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Currently, all passengers must continue to have their physical IDs on hand. If a digital ID cannot be verified at the TSA security checkpoint, a passenger must use an acceptable physical identity document (e.g., driver's license, passport) to proceed through the identity verification process.

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