March 22, 2011
Let’s hope the answer to this question is Yes! According to an article in the New American, TSA Will Now Scan Your Shoes at the Airport. Don’t get excited if your next trip through airport security is tomorrow, next week or maybe not even next year. The Transportation Security Administration is only in the initial stages of seeking proposals from companies who can manufacture a Shoe Scanning Device (SSD). But hey, it’s definitely a step in the right direction!
And if we travelers have our wish list of requirements for these SSD’s, they would be:
Posted by Carol Margolis under Random Thoughts, Safety, Travel |
November 11, 2010
I am flying from Aberdeen, Scotland to Orlando, Florida today. Three flights and three passages through Security – in Aberdeen, London Heathrow and Newark.
This is the second in a diary of security experiences today to see what the similarities and differences are amongst security in different countries and different airports. Will it be the same, same? Or same but different?
We’ll see . . .
London Heathrow 12:00pm
I’m connecting from a UK flight to an international flight with a change of terminals and another time through security.
I’m in Terminal 4. No security line at all. This is a first! Usually there is Read more of this article »
Posted by Carol Margolis under Travel |
November 11, 2010
I am flying from Aberdeen, Scotland to Orlando, Florida today. Three flights and three passages through Security – in Aberdeen, London Heathrow and Newark.
This is the first in a diary of security experiences today to see what the similarities and differences are amongst security in different countries and different airports. Will it be the same, same? Or same but different?
We’ll see . . .
Aberdeen, Scotland 8:00am
Not much of a line for a popular flight time. Two of three lanes are open for security. Within just a few minutes, I’m Read more of this article »
Posted by Carol Margolis under Travel |
