Almost all airlines have now switched to boarding passes containing a barcode. A barcode looks like a sequence of straight lines – thick and thin. QR codes look like a square spilled with ink. Though ...

An October 2015 piece published here about the potential dangers of tossing out or posting online your airline boarding pass remains one of the most-read stories on this site. One reason may be that ...

Editor’s Note: The following article is reprinted from CIO.com. Visit CIO’s Macs in the Enterprise page. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is the Bay Area’s first airport to employ a secure ...

If you're flying the friendly skies this holiday, keep that boarding pass to yourself whether it's the traditional paper ticket or an online boarding pass. If it gets in the wrong hands, it could be a ...

(CBS 58) -- Posting a boarding pass on social media to announce a big vacation isn't uncommon. A search of the Instagram hashtag "boardingpass" brings up around 100,000 hits. But that pass can be a ...

An October 2015 piece published here about the potential dangers of tossing out or posting online your airline boarding pass remains one of the most-read stories on this site. One reason may be that ...

Hexaware Technologies Ltd. has launched a new service to let airline passengers download 2D bar code boarding passes to their mobile devices. The new QwikCheck Bar Coded Boarding Passes can be ...

SAS Scandinavian Airlines this week launched a two-and-a-half month trial period for the use of mobile barcode boarding passes on travel between seven cities, including Copenhagen, Helsinki, London ...