What is the difference between e ticket and web check-in?


What is the difference between e ticket and web check-in? You will receive your boarding pass after showing your E-ticket and a valid travel document at the check-in counter. If you check in online you will receive your boarding pass digitally. You can then bring the digital version or print it out. This is definitely useful if you are traveling with hand luggage only!


Is web check-in necessary now?

Online check-in can save time and hassle at the airport. Check-in timeframes vary by airline and departure airport. Passengers can choose seats and meal preferences. Boarding passes can be printed or saved on mobile devices.


Is PDF boarding pass enough?

If it's a pdf of mobile boarding pass, then yes, you will be able to use it. If they refused to accept it, you can always run back to the luggage check in or kiosk to get a physical one printed. Why shouldn't you print your boarding pass?


How does an e-ticket work at the airport?

The only thing you'll need to check into your flight online is the confirmation code you got when you booked it, which doesn't usually appear on your e-ticket. And if you're checking in at the airport, the ticket agent will use your ID to find your ticket information in their computer system.


Do e-tickets have a QR code?

Every unique e-ticket includes QR code or barcode that allows scanning or verification.


What are the benefits of e-tickets?

Digital tickets are transmitted electronically, meaning customers can easily buy tickets online or receive e-tickets on their smartphones. It eliminates the need to wait in long lines at the box office or travel to the pick-up point and reduces the risk of misplacing or damaging traditional paper tickets.


Can I print my e-ticket at the airport?

Many airports are installing self-service check-in desks, which can help save time as there are rarely any queues for them. If you see one, type in your information on the screen (usually your eTicket's reservation number, your passport number, and/or your flight details), and it'll print your boarding pass for you.


Can you screenshot an eTicket?

No, please do not screenshot your e-ticket as the QR code may be blurred or not sufficiently accurate to scan.


Do I need a boarding pass if I have an e-ticket?

To check in with an e-ticket you only need to provide a valid passport (for international flights) or government issued ID (domestic flights) so the agent can pull up your record in their system. The check-in agent then provides your boarding pass to take to the gate.


Is an e-ticket the same as a ticket?

A flight ticket and E-ticket are almost the same thing. During check-in, you pick up your boarding pass and counter agents may ask you to showing the flight ticket or E-ticket and a valid travel document at the check-in counter.


Can I use a screenshot of my e-ticket?

Can I use a screenshot of my mobile ticket to enter? Your barcode includes technology to protect it, so you won't be able to use screenshots or print outs.


How do I use my Eticket?

At the gate, e-ticket passengers need only show a valid photo identification card such as a driver's license to claim their spot on the aircraft. Once the airline confirms the traveler's information, it issues a boarding pass that the traveler uses to board the plane.


Is a screenshot of e-ticket valid?

The RDG later confirmed that screenshots of tickets may be accepted as valid tickets if the barcode can be validated by an inspector using a scanner, but it said this is not recommended as it increases the chances of the ticket becoming obscured and unreadable.


Should I check-in 24 hours before a flight?

Checking in for a flight early or late comes down to more personal preference than anything else. As long as you check in before the window closes, you'll (most likely) get a seat on the aircraft. But, being strategic, one way or the other, might bag you a better one.


Should I check in online or at the airport?

Checking in online is far more convenient than checking in at the airport. However, if you have to check in special luggage such as bulky goods or a pet, you should rather use the classic method.


Can I show my e-ticket on my phone?

Yes. You can show your E-Ticket directly to the driver on your smartphone or device when boarding. This is the quickest and easiest way.


Do you need to print out your e-ticket?

There is no need to print tickets thanks to e-tickets. In other words, e-ticket or online flight tickets have replaced the print ones. Passengers and airline company makes a contract through e-tickets. Passengers' ticket details are secured in the company's database through encryptions such as PNR.


Is it better to check-in online or at the airport?

For a short-haul flight where you are only taking hand luggage, checking in online saves a lot of time and is therefore much better than checking in at the airport. If, on the other hand, you have to check in bulky luggage, it is better to use the classic check-in at the airport for security reasons.