boarding pass

noun

US

: a special piece of paper that one must have in order to be allowed to get onto an airplane

Please present your boarding pass to the flight attendant.

Examples of boarding pass in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

At Newark Liberty International Airport, the agency just activated three biometric e-gates that quickly scan TSA PreCheck passengers' faces instead of checking their ID or boarding pass. — Tim McNicholas, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2026

So, the airline will issue a boarding pass without a seat assignment, with the letters SBY printed in the spot instead. — Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 21 Aug. 2026

The officers took his ID and boarding pass, then started to look through his luggage, all while other passengers continue to pass him on the jet bridge to board the plane. — Irene Wright, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2026

Visitors to Tool Shed Brewery’s taproom in Calgary can show a WestJet boarding pass the day before, the day of or the day after their flight to receive a discount. — Don Tse, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026

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