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Old 03-22-2017, 08:48 AM   #23
SteveEisenberg
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Originally Posted by tubemonkey View Post
This restriction is easily bypassed. All a terrorist would have to do is fly from a restricted airport to an airport that isn't observing these restrictions and then catch a flight to the US or UK with their laptop in the cabin all the way.
That isn't allowed, as I read the planned policies.

If it was, far fewer people would be inconvenienced. Most of the inconvenienced people may be those changing planes in Dubai.

Since the intelligence this is based on is secret, we can't really judge the justification. However, worry about bombs that can't be picked up by metal detectors is legitimate. [....] Having to bring a paper book on a flight is not, for me, the end of the world.

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Last edited by issybird; 03-22-2017 at 08:56 AM. Reason: Not objective enough.
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