Does your name have to match your plane ticket?


Does your name have to match your plane ticket? Yes. The name submitted on your airline reservation must be an exact match to the name you provided on your application. If you use a frequent flyer account or online travel profile, ensure that your name is properly saved.


Do I need to put middle name on airline ticket Ryanair?

For security reasons, the first name and surname on your booking must match the names on your travel document(s). We do not require middle name or second/double-barrelled surnames for flights. For information on how to change a name on your booking, please visit our Name Change FAQs here.


Can you change the name on a plane ticket easyJet?

You can change the name of a passenger on a booking to someone else by paying a Name Change Fee. These are clearly listed in Fees and Charges. It's cheaper to make changes on our website or via our mobile app (this must be done at least 2 hours before departure).


How much does it cost to change a name on a plane ticket?

The cost of changing the name on your flight ticket will depend entirely on the airline. Some airlines allow one free correction per ticket. Others will charge a “correction fee” or a “change fee” that can range from $50 to $200.


What if I accidentally booked a ticket with the wrong name?

1. Rebook. If you book your flight online and immediately notice in the confirmation email that your name is wrong, it's pretty simple just to cancel your ticket. If you cancel and rebook your flight in a matter of minutes, it's possible to correct your mistake and get the same seat for the same price.


Why do airlines charge for name changes?

What's really happening is that airlines want to control their revenue. In the days when you could transfer tickets, consolidators would scoop up the cheap ones and resell them, negating the airline's ability to move the ticket price around as demand ebbed and flowed.


Can we edit name in flight ticket?

You can change the name on most flight tickets but the airline will normally charge you an administration fee to do so. Some airlines will allow you to change the name on your reservation because of a spelling mistake but won't allow you to transfer your flight to somebody else.


Why don t airlines allow name changes?

If airline tickets could be transferred from one passenger to another, it would create a secondary market for tickets that would undermine the airline industry's entire business model, which is to discount advance-purchase fares bought by tourists and raise the price of a tickets typically bought by business travelers.


What if my name is different on my plane ticket?

If the name on your ticket and passport don't match, you need to get the ticket changed. Many airlines will change a small mistake for free, while other will charge a fee that depends on the size of the error.


Can you change the name on a plane ticket to someone else Ryanair?

We allow name changes on all bookings. Full name changes can be made online up to 24 hours before scheduled departure, or by contacting us or at the airport up to 2 hours before scheduled departure subject to a fee, see our table of fees.