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.

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Princess’ OceanMedallion, a quarter-sized wearable device that connects to the Princess Cruises App, doubles as a room key, credit card, and food-delivery tracker, and Royal Caribbean’s wristbands serve as your boarding pass, room key, and on-board wallet. Lauren Dana Ellman, AFAR Media, 11 Sep. 2025 This is not just for regular boarding pass holders. Mariyam Muhammad, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Sep. 2025 Some passengers, such as Keith White, don’t find out until the agent at the gate tries to scan their boarding pass, and it gets denied. Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 30 Aug. 2025 This blazer-style jacket has two front pockets that are perfect for keeping your boarding pass and lip balm handy. Michelle Rostamian, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for boarding pass

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“Boarding pass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boarding%20pass. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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