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Tomorrow will be my fist time flying Southwest. How do I get a mobile boarding pass? I've read where I would be given the option to have it emailed, texted, or view in browser when I checked in, but I never saw that option. I've tried on the mobile app and on the desktop site.
Once you are within 24 hours of departure you should see the "Check-In" option in the Southwest app or on the website. After completing check-in you will be presented with the option to get your boarding pass. That's when you will see the options to view, text, email. There are some situations that do not allow you to obtain a mobile boarding pass such as international travel (documents need to be verified), flying as an unaccompanied minor, and flying on a senior or child fare (proof of age must be verified). I may be missing other scenarios, those are the most common. Are you able to complete the check-in process, but don't get a boarding pass? Anything unusual or different about your travel?
One add-on - if you have iOS you can get the mobile pass within the app itself, or you can export it to the Apple Wallet as well which is handy in case you lose connectivity for the app, if the flight is delayed the app eventually won't continue to regenerate the boarding pass but if you have it saved in wallet (or photos) you have an archive copy.
Both should give you an option something like "get boarding pass" (don't remember exact words, and can't get them now becasue I am not checking in for anthing today). Click on the button and you should be able to see your boarding pass.
I checked in on my iMac, all looked good, no OPTION for printing my boarding pass. Why? Because cellphones loose battery or get lost or get dropped in water. I've only lost battery power but wife has lost hers and dropped it in water.
Is there an easier way? I have poor eyes and hate to use my cellphone unless necessary (other than phone calls). I am computer literate in case someone is rolling their eyes. Even getting registered into this Forum is pedantic an so 20th century.
Nothing wrong with paper boarding passes. It's been awhile since I printed from a computer, but if I remember correctly the boarding passes were shown on screen and selecting the standard File/Print option worked. Another option is to check-in online, then when you go to the airport use a kiosk in the check in area to print your boarding pass there.
Text will send you a link to a mobile-formatted boarding pass, which is automatically saved to your phone if using an iPhone or Google Pay on Android. You can also view the mobile boarding pass, take a screenshot, or save it to your photos folder by clicking on the camera icon in the upper right hand corner.
If you check in on your mobile device via the Southwest app or mobile website, you're offered a mobile-formatted boarding pass, which can then be saved in all the ways mentioned above.
If you check in on your mobile device via the mobile website but would prefer to print your boarding pass to a local printer, just force the phone to load the desktop site instead of the mobile one, and you'll see the three options I showed earlier, which includes Print.
computer literate or not, people need to get over it when somebody still likes things simpler than having a ton of stupid apps and gadgets. YES, I still have a slide phone, and manage life just well thank you.
It used to be you could go directly to the full site to get a printable boarding pass, but now, trying to go to the full site automatically flips you back to the mobile site, from which you cannot print a boarding pass. Using the method above, you stay on the full site and can print the boarding pass from your phone. I did it from an iPhone, but it probably works from any phone.
Emirates Airlines announced earlier this year that they are getting rid of physical boarding cards for some of their customers, prompting the question of whether other airlines will follow suit. Whether this is the beginning of the end of the physical boarding card is yet to be seen, but the mere idea of it made hundreds of CNN readers write to us to share why they save old boarding passes and the stories behind them.
From the end of the Second World War until the late 1960s or early 1970s, the flight ticket was often placed in a small folder, or a ticket jacket, also known as a ticket wallet. For some airlines, the ticket jacket also doubled as a boarding card, travel industry analyst Henry H. Harteveldt said.
Boarding passes as a card separate from the ticket jacket became popular in the 1960s. These passes were often perforated cards with tear-off tabs, which the flight attendant collected during boarding, Stringer said.
Starting in the mid-1970s, computerization of ticketing systems allowed some airlines in the US to introduce the capability for boarding passes to be printed at their city ticket offices, and soon also by travel agencies, Harteveldt said. This meant boarding passes started to look a bit different because they had to be designed to run through a computer printer.
Passengers picked up their numbered and color-coded plastic pass, which divided them in boarding groups for more efficient boarding, at the departure gate in an airport. The cards were then collected as the passengers entered the plane.
In 1983, tickets with a magnetic stripe on the back were introduced. The magnetic stripe allowed the ticket information to be stored electronically on the ticket itself, doubling as a boarding pass. Magnetic stripe boarding passes require special printers located in the airport, a check-in desk or inside a kiosk. It also needs specific paper stock, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
The first e-ticket was issued in 1994, and by 1997 IATA had adopted global standards for e-ticketing. In 2008, IATA announced 100% of ticketing was electronic, which meant that airlines no longer needed to produce physical tickets.
Tech industry analysts from Juniper Research told CNN that they estimate that out of the over 4.6 billion boarding cards that will be issued in 2023, over half (53%) will be mobile, and predicting that this number will grow to 75% by 2027.
Emirates Airlines announced in May that it is getting rid of physical boarding passes for some of its travelers, opting for a digital-only version. Is this the beginning of the end for the physical boarding pass?
When I was younger, we could only afford road trips. When I started traveling because of work, it also gave my parents a sense of pride. They worked hard to give me a good education. I kept the boarding passes from those trips.
When I travel now with my wife and three boys I always opt to print. I love seeing the sense of responsibility in my 14-, 12- and 8-year-old boys as they get to keep it safe, show it at TSA, then again at the gate check in. I let them keep their passports for that too to make sure they learn the protocols of travel so when they grow up to travel alone, I don't need to worry if they will know what to do.
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