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FlyerTalk Boston Globe: Logan will install body scanners  
15:15 1-Jul-08   [Replies: 20, Views: 568]    By: txrus
http://www.boston.com/business/techn...body_scanners/ [http://www.boston.com/business/technology/articles/2008/07/01/logan_will_install_body_scanners/]> ...
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FlyerTalk Armed confrontation in the works at ATL  
13:37 1-Jul-08   [Replies: 55, Views: 2530]    By: NorcrossFlyer
Quote: You could call it the Atlanta version of "High Noon." Top city officials will announce Tuesday that despite a new state gun law that went into effect at...
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FlyerTalk No more need to remove laptops from the bag at the airport  
03:11 1-Jul-08   [Replies: 37, Views: 1744]    By: Ryu2
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/01/bu...=1&oref=slogin [http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/01/business/01road.html?_r=1&oref=slogin]> TSA has approved newer type of laptop bags, that allows...
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FlyerTalk Theft Insurance?  
03:07 1-Jul-08   [Replies: 4, Views: 220]    By: Concorde69
After having the contents of my checked bag stolen on a flight from MPX to BOS I am quite paranoid about theft. Luckily the airline reimbursed me, but I have read other airlines are not as generou...
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FlyerTalk Aviation podcast interview with TSA Deputy Admin Gale Rossides  
02:44 1-Jul-08   [Replies: 1, Views: 117]    By: law dawg
For those of you on iTunes, check out the 6/27/08 free podcast under Aviation News Today: In-depth issues. I did the audio only (there's a video feed too, I believe). Addressed were: Kevin Brown's...
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FlyerTalk Screening, shoes off, etc. between connecting flights  
01:51 1-Jul-08   [Replies: 1, Views: 104]    By: AllanJ
Flew international recently and encountered a typical security screening between connecting flights. In all the instances I was coming from country A, connecting in country B, and ending up in cou...
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FlyerTalk Senate Hearing on Customs Laptop Searches  
23:50 30-Jun-08   [Replies: 2, Views: 245]    By: FliesWay2Much
The Judiciary Committee held a hearing on this subject the other day. The most extensive article I could find was in the Washington Times, which doesn't jump out at me when I think objective jour...
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FlyerTalk No Cuticle Scissors or Nail File allowed in CUN?  
20:16 30-Jun-08   [Replies: 5, Views: 342]    By: Runnin' Gal
I fly domestic routes almost exclusively but this past week had occassion to fly to and from Cancun. In my toiletries bag, I always carry a small pair of cuticle scissors (pointed tip that is abo...
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FlyerTalk using same fingers to enter Japan or USA, but with a different country..  
19:49 30-Jun-08   [Replies: 0, Views: 87]    By: scottishbride
prior to becoming a United States citizen, I had entered Japan and was fingerprinted at passport control. after becoming a U.S. citizen, I have a U.S. passport. but obviously I still have ...
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FlyerTalk Today at the checkpoint, I encountered the unspeakable ...  
19:25 30-Jun-08   [Replies: 59, Views: 4632]    By: oneofthosepeopleyouloveto hate
In a word: Furries! OMG ... Seems they'd had a convention in town over the weekend, which they do periodically, according to my esteemed colleagues, who apparently have encountered them ...
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FlyerTalk Top 10 Strangest Anti-Terrorism Patents  
19:01 30-Jun-08   [Replies: 2, Views: 143]    By: Fredd
See nos. 6-8 for some really nifty patents specifically related to planes... Technology has always played a big role in fighting terrorism. Some inventions are truly useful and will undoubted...
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FlyerTalk BDO Officers and Boarding Gate  
18:18 30-Jun-08   [Replies: 1, Views: 209]    By: KDHawaii
If the boarding gate is about to get ready to close, BDO is inspecting a passenger. What will the passenger do ? Will the airline be willing to wait for the passenger to board the plane? By t...
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FlyerTalk Black diamond lines a ploy to push Clear?  
18:04 30-Jun-08   [Replies: 5, Views: 219]    By: thegeneral
I was thinking the other day as I looked at the segregated lines (expert, novice, etc) in a lineup about how these things could potentially impact FF's. People who fly a lot already have their ow...
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FlyerTalk I got the dreaded SSSS in PHL  
15:44 30-Jun-08   [Replies: 12, Views: 763]    By: nunya
Flew out of TPA to PHL last Wednesday for a family emergency in West Chester,Pa. Mind you these were last minute reservations on US Airways. Went through TPA security just fine.Heard the typ...
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FlyerTalk Mace Spray  
05:41 30-Jun-08   [Replies: 6, Views: 269]    By: KDHawaii
is it illegal to bring mace spray in carry on bag? ...
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FlyerTalk Temporary drivers license acceptable by TSA?  
23:34 29-Jun-08   [Replies: 31, Views: 873]    By: wonderfultravels
Hi, I recently converted my IL drivers license to MA, as I moved residence. I am still waiting for my plastic MA drivers license. However, I have a temporary license, it is a paper license, an...
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FlyerTalk OMG, I feel so bad about this!  
22:07 29-Jun-08   [Replies: 27, Views: 1437]    By: oneofthosepeopleyouloveto hate
Today I was working the mag ... a lady came up wearing a necklace that consisted of a half-circle of wire that clamped around her neck, with a large metal disk for a pendant. I advised her that sh...
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FlyerTalk what's the orange form in this person's hand? (in US CBP passport cont..  
18:58 29-Jun-08   [Replies: 10, Views: 229]    By: scottishbride
what's the orange form in this person's hand? (in US CBP passport control line) Please see picture below. the form is in red circle. http://img241.imageshack.us/img241/1...sdlargeyp3.jpg [ht...
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FlyerTalk Stupid "Expert Travelers"?!  
05:27 29-Jun-08   [Replies: 13, Views: 1095]    By: alina555
This week I got to try out the Expert Traveler line for the first time out of SEA. After I quickly unloaded all my belongings into the bins, I stood and waited as the bins ahead stayed at a stand...
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FlyerTalk What info appears on the PP Card?  
19:23 28-Jun-08   [Replies: 1, Views: 148]    By: sammy0623
If you have one, what does it say? The pictures just show a card with the US seal and a blank window for the picture. Just wondering, thinking of getting one as a backup and to use as ID...it'll...
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FlyerTalk Air China pilot English  
18:11 28-Jun-08   [Replies: 5, Views: 448]    By: Guyin
Not sure if this has been discussed before. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yUN6...eature=related [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yUN6JxHRMc&feature=related]> http://www.youtube.com/w...
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FlyerTalk NYTimes - U.S. and Europe Near Agreement on Private Data  
05:26 28-Jun-08   [Replies: 2, Views: 142]    By: Markie
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/28/wa...64CoJfqbnSuudw [http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/28/washington/28privacy.html?_r=1&hp=&adxnnl=1&oref=slogin&adxnnlx=1214629160-nlFkddn764CoJfqb...
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FlyerTalk YOW AC GA to columnist: “you can't say those words.Those words are ill..  
02:28 28-Jun-08   [Replies: 9, Views: 728]    By: Fredd
To set the scene, one of Canada's best-known columnists, Christie Blatchford [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christie_Blatchford]>, is talking on her wireless to another columnist at the gate while ...
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FlyerTalk Political Afflication  
01:29 28-Jun-08   [Replies: 6, Views: 268]    By: KDHawaii
TSA have NO rights to ask any passengers about thier political afflication. It's irrevalant. If they did,I would tell them "None of your business". Whether they like it or not, that's to...
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FlyerTalk The latest from the blog  
22:05 27-Jun-08   [Replies: 39, Views: 1400]    By: doober
and still not a legitimate question answered. TSA blog [http://www.tsa.gov/blog/]> ...
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