The idea is to protect the aircraft from bombs before departure. Your
luggage was most certainly scanned in NYC by high power xray.
Chuck Norcutt
On 6/26/2011 1:23 AM, Moose wrote:
> On 6/25/2011 10:01 PM, Fernando Gonzalez Gentile wrote:
>> They came as checked baggage, Moose.
>>
>> Hopefully, they got X-Rayed after departure from NYC - I'm almost sure
>> there's no X Ray scan at Carrasco airport in Mvd., and completely sure
>> that if there is one, it is not too powerful :-)
>> At least, you don't see your baggage being scanned: my daughter came
>> from London on February 2010 and she didn't see hers scanned.
>> Same for me when I went to Buenos Aires last year, there at B.A. my
>> hand baggage was scanned but not when I came back to Montevideo.
>
> That's normal. As far as I know, no airport scans incoming baggage off a
> plane. It's already been security checked
> before getting on the plane.
>
> Moose
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