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Only for flights that leave the Schengen zone. No ID required for Amsterdam to Paris or something like that. The reason they ask on a fight to the US or Asia o
by t0mas88 3y ago
Only for flights that leave the Schengen zone. No ID required for Amsterdam to Paris or something like that.
The reason they ask on a fight to the US or Asia or something is that the airline is responsible to bring the passenger back to their origin if they don't have the required paperwork to enter the destination country.
- vladms 3y agoThe border check is different from the airline check. Border checks are imposed by the states. Gate checks are imposed by airlines also to prevent for examples people buying tickets in advance and reselling them at higher prices to other persons (airlines prefer to do that themselves).
- prmoustache 3y agoAll airlines I took within Schengen zone in the last 5 years or so required IDs matching the boarding pass at the gates. On some you aren't 100% positive they read them correctly, on some the attendant is reading out loud names on both the pass/computer and the passeport, I guess to force themselves to really check. Various companies but mostly cheap ones: Easyjet, Vueling, Transavia, Ryanair...