What are E-ticket and paper ticket and which one should I select?
A. E-ticket is short for electronic ticket and paper ticket is old fashioned real paper ticket. Most of the domestic and some international airlines use e-ticket now a days. It is more convenient to have an e-ticket, if your airline provides it. With an e-ticket, you will not have a physical ticket but the airline will have your information in their system. All you need is to have your identification card (passport for international travel and passport or any state issued picture ID for domestic travel) if you have an e-ticket. But many international airlines yet don’t provide e-ticket. So they give regular paper ticket and you need to carry that with you while you are traveling, along with your identification card (passport for international travel and passport or any state issued picture ID for domestic travel). There is no charge for an e-ticket, but paper ticket costs you money. So if your airline provides e-ticket and you are comfortable with that, then you can save few bucks by c
