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How to book British Airways without last name?

When it comes to the screen where we ask for the Last name on the passport of the person travelling, please write your Given Name in this box, and then type your Title (i.e. Mrs, Mr, etc) into the First name on the passport box.



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Answer: As part of the TSA's Secure Flight Program, the names on airline tickets must match the name on passports. We recommend that you contact the airline you are traveling with to see if they can provide a solution for the name mismatch.

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From a legal standpoint, the only rule in the U.S. is that the name on your booking must match the name on your passport, driver's license, or any other form of ID accepted by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).

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Call the airline. They should be able to find your reservation by your name and travel dates. Usually your name and specific flight and date are needed.

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It contains your biometrics. This will include fingerprints, photo, iris scan, height, date of birth etc. It may also link to other data such as previous travel, any alerts and warrants etc. Most first world countries know plenty about you before you arrive, and data is shared between them.

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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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Can you still fly if your name is spelled wrong on an airline ticket? No, you can't. TSA rules say the name on the boarding pass must exactly match the passenger's government-issued ID presented at the security checkpoint.

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