return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agoAll passengers will be forced to use digital boarding passes by 2030, predicts airline chiefwww.telegraph.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up186arrow-down111
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minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down10·2 months agoTBF, if you can’t afford a phone, you probably can’t afford to fly either.
minus-squaresome_guy@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 months agoOne shouldn’t be a gatekeeper for the other.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·2 months agoI don’t disagree. I was just pointing it out. Air travel is generally beyond the price range of people on limited incomes.
minus-squareFrozengyro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months agoWhile true, it shouldn’t be required. But they also don’t let you buy tickets with cash today either.
minus-squareHelixDab2@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoYou absolutely can. But you’ll have to buy them at the ticketing counter, and they will likely by 2-3x as expensive as they would have been otherwise.
minus-squareFrozengyro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoNot in the US afaik. Need to put the cash on a card, then you can buy them.
minus-squareHelixDab2@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoAs far as I can tell, that is not correct.
TBF, if you can’t afford a phone, you probably can’t afford to fly either.
One shouldn’t be a gatekeeper for the other.
I don’t disagree. I was just pointing it out. Air travel is generally beyond the price range of people on limited incomes.
While true, it shouldn’t be required. But they also don’t let you buy tickets with cash today either.
You absolutely can. But you’ll have to buy them at the ticketing counter, and they will likely by 2-3x as expensive as they would have been otherwise.
Not in the US afaik. Need to put the cash on a card, then you can buy them.
As far as I can tell, that is not correct.