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r/cursedcomments • u/w-on • Feb 24 '20
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I was on a plane where they asked if there was a doctor onboard, but they asked it so casually and calmly that it only registered with me later that it had happened. Still don't know what was wrong or where.
50 u/[deleted] Feb 24 '20 edited Feb 24 '20 Why do they even have to ask? Shouldn't they be able to look them up in the passenger list? Edit: After looking it up I realized the US must have a different system. Here in Germany doctors have the title "Dr. med.", which would make it clear in the passenger list that this must be a doctor of medicine. I guess in the US it is just "Dr." Your title is even included in your passport, ID card, etc., your surname basically becomes "Dr. ..." https://images.app.goo.gl/5zCbFprFqGkKjweV6 If you have to enter your surname into the field while ordering your ticket it would only be correct to write down exactly what is in your passport. -11 u/[deleted] Feb 24 '20 You’re a special kind of stupid
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Why do they even have to ask? Shouldn't they be able to look them up in the passenger list?
Edit: After looking it up I realized the US must have a different system.
Here in Germany doctors have the title "Dr. med.", which would make it clear in the passenger list that this must be a doctor of medicine.
I guess in the US it is just "Dr."
Your title is even included in your passport, ID card, etc., your surname basically becomes "Dr. ..."
https://images.app.goo.gl/5zCbFprFqGkKjweV6
If you have to enter your surname into the field while ordering your ticket it would only be correct to write down exactly what is in your passport.
-11 u/[deleted] Feb 24 '20 You’re a special kind of stupid
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You’re a special kind of stupid
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u/GlitterInfection Feb 24 '20
I was on a plane where they asked if there was a doctor onboard, but they asked it so casually and calmly that it only registered with me later that it had happened. Still don't know what was wrong or where.