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Flight Booking Confirmation vs E-Ticket: What's the Difference?
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Flight Booking Confirmation vs E-Ticket: What's the Difference?

Confused by a flight booking confirmation and e-ticket? Learn the difference between an e-ticket, PNR, itinerary and boarding pass—and what you need at the airport.

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