Graham Harrison wrote:
>
> The advice to check with the airline is good.
>
> However, I doubt very much that you will get "hard" tickets (made of
> paper!). The industry has moved to e-tickets and they are well aware
> that people do buy tickets for one another and procedures are in place
> that allow you to pay with your card and your friend to travel without
> having to show your card. The likelihood is that another form of
> identification (probably the passport of your friend) will be used instead.
Over the past few years I've bought e-tickets for my mother, husband,
and daughter, using my credit card. None of them had any problems at
check-in. Photo ID was of course required, but that would have been
necessary even had they used their own credit cards. |