Revised Screening Policies

[Dave Farber <dave () farber net>]

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Richard Forno <rforno () infowarrior org>
> Date: December 26, 2009 5:38:43 PM EST
> To: Infowarrior List <infowarrior () attrition org>
> Cc: Dave Farber <dave () farber net>
> Subject: Revised Screening Policies

> Interestingly, the websites of the following carriers (Singapore,  
> Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, KLM, Delta, United,American) all  
> talk about "enhanced screening" and other security measures about  
> entering the secure area, warning of delayed boarding times, and so  
> forth.   It appears these 'enhancements' are for flights coming into  
> the USA, although I wager domestic flights will be disrupted in the  
> name of Making America Feel Safe(tm) as well.
>
> Interestingly, or apparently, Air Canada has revised their  
> statements -- their website as of 1730 ET no longer mentions  
> anything about "sitting for the final hour" that we saw earlier  
> today.   For all we know, that was just TSA being over-protective in  
> their recommendations to foreign carriers.
>
> That said,  Bruce S. just told me he flew domestically and didn't  
> see anything differently.
>
> More to follow...
>
> -rf



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