Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/08/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 08:19 AM 8/18/2002 +0100, Gerry Walden wrote: >My understanding is that FedEx x-ray nothing, but I could stand corrected. >The logic is that they carry no passengers and minimum crew so there is >little kudos in blowing them out of the sky. > >Gerry Besides that, it would be IMPOSSIBLE to x-ray the millions of packages they carry each and every day. Can you imagine how much time would be consumed by running each package through an x-ray machine and give enough time for the operator to examine the contents. They would be backed up by many years by now. Impossible to x-ray that many packages and run that kind of business. Jim - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html