I was recently denied boarding in a flight from SFO (San Francisco International) to PPT (Tahiti International) because, according to the airline agent (French Bee), the name on my booking did not match the name on my passport. Let's say my name is John Very Long Middle Name Doe, and my booking was under the name John Doe. Naturally, my passport has all 6 names, but I have had instances in the past where I put my full name on my booking and it...
Originally asked by J.Santos on Stack Exchange (travel) (CC BY-SA 4.0).