When you want to travel with British Airways and for the booking, wish to use the precheck facility. And for doing that, if you are unaware of the modes, then worry not because, on airlines, there are many options by which you can complete the process. And the option to add TSA PreCheck, you can use these suitable methods.
You can use the airline's official phone number, 1 (800) 247-9297/+1-802-432-2552, and get this added to your booking.
When can also use manage booking options from the airline's official website.
You can request it at the airport from the airline counter by sharing your booking details.
When you urge to pass the screening process of an airline quicker and easier ways, then you can add precheck in your flight ticket. And when you have purchased the flight ticket from British Airways, and there you get to add this facility, you can use any of the methods available at the bottom.
Method1: Customer service
You can approach the airline customer service team on call and add a known traveler number to your flight ticket. And to call, you can dial this number 1 (800) 247-9297/+1-802-432-2552 and then follow the IVR process such as this:-
Press1 to choose your preferred language
Press3 to make a reservation
Press7 to add the KTN number to your booking.
Press0 to speak with airline customer service (+1-802-432-2552).
Method2: online
On British Airways, you can add the precheck number to your existing booking then, via the online method, you can finish the process. And the steps for using this option have been cited beneath:-
Open the British Airways official website
After that, click on the manage booking option
And then, you get to type your booking reference number with the passenger's last name.
On the next tab, click on the precheck option.
Now you get to enter the KTN number and click on the finish option.
You get a confirmation message in your email and phone number when the process is completed.
Method3: Airport
When you cannot add the TSA precheck in your booking by using any of the modes stated above, you can get to the airport, and there you might be able to finish the process. But there, you get to share the detail of your booking and the pre-check number with the customer service team. And when it is complete, you can get that number of your flight ticket and use this service.
Yes, you can add precheck after booking, but for adding that, the passenger details get to match with the TSA member details. And if there is a mismatch, you might not be able to add that. Moreover, if you add this to your booking, you can use any of the options below.
Official website
On call
Airport
Yes, British Airways uses TSA PreCheck. And to benefit from this, the passenger has to add the KTN number in their booking. But this facility might not be available at all airports, and if this is the case, you may get to use the standard screening lane by showing the precheck boarding pass. Furthermore, the benefit you can get after becoming a member of TSA on British Airways have been stated below, and if you have anything to ask, you can approach the airline's customer service.
You might not get to open the items such as the laptop and liquids on your baggage.
Apart from this, at the time of security check, you may not have to remove your shoes, light coats, or belts
