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|    John Levine to All    |
|    Re: North American air travel, was more     |
|    25 Jun 14 02:09:20    |
      From: johnl@iecc.com              >> I can report from experience that NEXUS is sufficient in both       >> directions when flying between the US and Canada. But you better       >> bring your passport anyway, since the poorly trained gate staff at       >> some airlines (Un*ted at EWR) don't know that.       >       >Last time I flew to Canada, I couldn't print my boarding pass at home as       >I could for domestic flights, and the ticket agents and kiosks won't let       >you check in for _any_ international flight without a passport book.              The NEXUS card has the same machine readable line as a passport book.       I expect it'd work. It certainly works in the Global Entry machine.              >And the TSA/CSA drones insist on a passport book, as do the gate agents.              Where? Not at Rochester, Syracuse, Toronto, Montreal, or Halifax.              Newark, on the other hand, ...              --       Regards,       John Levine, johnl@iecc.com, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for Dummies",       Please consider the environment before reading this e-mail. http://jl.ly              --- SoupGate/W32 v1.03        * Origin: LiveWire BBS -=*=- UseNet FTN Gateway (1:2320/1)    |
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