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Re: [OM] Flights to Amsterdam

Subject: Re: [OM] Flights to Amsterdam
From: ClassicVW@xxxxxxx
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 20:11:33 EST
Don't believe all you hear about our rights here in the U.S. to have it 
hand-checked. I think the times they actually agree to a hand check is in the 
very small minority of times.
I think they refuse to cooperate on purpose, then threaten you with the cop 
or sustoms agent. It's a powertrip.

George S.


> > So my question is, does anyone have any experience of Airport security from
> > Heathrow to Amsterdam and back again.  I've heard a lot of talk in here
> > about US airport security and the rights you have to have your film
> > hand-checked, but is there such a thing for the airports I will be
> > encountering ? 
> 
> I haven't been flying between these airpors recently, but I can tell you
> that in other major airports in Europe, I have had airport security people
> refuse point-blank to hand-check films...to the point where we had an
> almost-serious-argument along the lines of "either they go through the
> xray or you go with that angry-looking officer there..."
> 


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