OMG! You could have been an iBomber. ;o)
On Jul 12, 2014 8:35 AM, "Nathan Wajsman" <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> As you may know, last week the US asked European airports with direct
> flights to the US to put in place additional security precautions in light
> of a terrorist threat that has been picked up. The focus seems to be on
> electronic devices, and supposedly at some airport if your device will not
> turn on (because the battery is dead, for example), then it will not travel.
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> Different airport have implemented different things. I passed through Rome
> and Munich last week, both of which have flights to the US. In Rome, they
> simply had a separate security screening for passengers to the US. Since I
> was flying to Munich, this did not apply to me, and the screening for me
> was normal. But when flying home from Munich yesterday, I was asked to turn
> on my camera and take a picture with it, and the agent also looked through
> each of my lenses. Not a big deal, since I keep my cameras charged so I can
> take pictures, but just a note of caution.
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> Funny enough, I was NOT asked to turn on my iPad, computer or iPod.
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
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