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Why do airlines ask if you are male or female?

Airlines ask passengers for their gender, name and date of birth to comply with Transportation Security Administration programs, and say the details should match the photo identification travelers present at the airport.



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No, there won't be any problem. As both the titles are used for the same gender. The only thing correct should be your name and it should match with one of your Photo Identity Cards.

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Can pilot couples fly together? Yes, the airlines know they have married couples in their cockpits and they're okay with it.

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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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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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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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Virgin Atlantic lets male pilots and crew wear skirts to 'express their true identity' Virgin Atlantic is allowing male cabin crew and pilots to wear skirts and female counterparts to wear trousers, so staff can “express their true identity” at work.

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