Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/09/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]What if we thanked these guys to do their jobs properly for the safety of all travellers? No complaint inside. Phil...x red735i@earthlink.net wrote: >I think that the Western and specially the US security is that they do NOT >look at the psychology issues.... just searching for nail clippers in >luggage does nothing. Looking FOR the nervous or otherwise already listed >bad guys would do a lot more to protect us. > >And I will not comment on the appropriateness of shoe removal..... an idea >the bad guys idea from Get Smart ( US TV Comedy from the 60"s). > >A lot of misdirected time and effort. > >Frank > > > >>Frank, El Al indeed used to be the least stressful one in >>obvious/intruding security measure among a number of European, Far East >>and US airline companies I used to fly with in my past. They put the >>emphasis on phychological behavior of the people crowding in the >>airport, the selectors are well trained to pick the person from the >>crowd who may potentially hint for an undesired activity, not >>necesserely the one with camera hanging off his neck... >> >> > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > >