What It Means If Your Boarding Pass Has SSSS on It

Travel + Leisure·Mar 13

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Some boarding passes have the letters SSSS printed on them. The presence of these letters is reported to have a specific meaning. The meaning of SSSS on a boarding pass is being explained.

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