Ryanair Digital Boarding Passes: What You Need to Know
HereS a breakdown of the key data from the provided text regarding Ryanair’s new digital boarding pass policy:
The Change:
* Ryanair is phasing out printed boarding passes.Passengers will primarily need to use the Ryanair app to access thier boarding pass.
* You present your phone (with the boarding pass displayed) at airport security and the boarding gate.
Who is Affected?
* Around 80% of Ryanair passengers already use digital boarding passes and won’t be impacted.
* Approximately 20% (up to 4 million passengers last month, given Ryanair’s passenger numbers) currently don’t use the app.
What if You Don’t Use the App?
* Ryanair strongly encourages you to start using the app.
* If you don’t have a smartphone or tablet,you can get a free-of-charge printed boarding pass at the airport if you have already checked in online.
* Though, without the app, you won’t receive real-time flight updates or benefit from enhanced customer service during disruptions.
Benefits of Using the App:
* Priority for food and drink orders.
* Real-time updates on boarding gates and delays.
* Instant notifications during flight disruptions.
* Real-time option flight options during disruptions.
What if Your Phone dies or is Stolen?
* Ryanair says they can assist you at the gate if you’ve already checked in online,even if your phone is lost or dead.
can You “Fake” a Dead Phone?
* While potentially possible to get a printed pass by claiming your phone died, Ryanair can verify if a digital boarding pass was sent to your phone.