This[1] talk linked in the article mentions that it is happening, and that the name check is mostly useless because you can often just change the name attached

This[1] talk linked in the article mentions that it is happening, and that the name check is mostly useless because you can often just change the name attached to the frequent flyer number. Of course, things may have changed, but they probably haven't. [1]: https://media.ccc.de/v/33c3-7964-where_in_the_world_is_carmen_sandiego https://media.ccc.de/v/33c3-7964-where_in_the_world_is_carme...