Anatomy of an airport security breach
source: http://www.cnn.com/2012/02/02/travel/tsa-screening/index.html?hpt=tr_c2
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Washington (CNN) -- By all accounts, it started innocently. An airport screener missed a bag.
But by the time it was over, authorities had shut down an airport terminal for two hours, airlines delayed almost a dozen flights and scores of air travelers probably were wondering whether they should have taken the train.
The shutdown of the A-2 terminal at Newark Liberty International Airport on Wednesday is probably typical in many ways. But a Port Authority police report gives a detailed account of the breach, the TSA's response, and some of the behind-the-scenes confusion that led to the two-hour closure.
Full Story: http://www.cnn.com/2012/02/02/travel/tsa-screening/index.html?hpt=tr_c2
But by the time it was over, authorities had shut down an airport terminal for two hours, airlines delayed almost a dozen flights and scores of air travelers probably were wondering whether they should have taken the train.
The shutdown of the A-2 terminal at Newark Liberty International Airport on Wednesday is probably typical in many ways. But a Port Authority police report gives a detailed account of the breach, the TSA's response, and some of the behind-the-scenes confusion that led to the two-hour closure.
Full Story: http://www.cnn.com/2012/02/02/travel/tsa-screening/index.html?hpt=tr_c2
