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Data Requirements Under Secure Flight

September 14, 2007

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on Secure Flight, a program to prescreen air passengers. The following chart outlines data requirements of Secure Flight. For more information on the program, read the complete article.

DATA REQUIREMENTS UNDER SECURE FLIGHT

Data Element Airlines Must Request Passengers Must Provide If Available, Airlines Must Transmit to TSA
Full Name

x

x

x

Date of Birth

x

x

Gender

x

x

Redress Number or Known Traveler Number

x

x

Passport Information

x

Itinerary Information

x

Reservation Control Number

x

Record Type

x

Passenger Update Indicator

x

Traveler Reference Number

x

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