Security Paranoia Strikes Again, Pilot Error Blamed
A short-term communications failure on a scheduled airliner
resulted in yet another evacuation of a number of government
offices in the Washington, DC, area.
Passenger Frustration With Screening May Start A Trend
From late-night comics to angry members of Congress, TSA's full
body scans and "enhanced" pat down procedures have gotten a full
ration of bad publicity this year, to the point where a growing
number of airports are considering reclaiming control of security
screening from the government agency.
International Victims May Have Rights to Compensation For Huge
Delays at JFK
Flyers Rights has weighed in on the recent stranding of a great
number of international airline passengers in the recent
'snowpocalypse' in the New York area... They claim that
'International airline passengers, under the Montreal Convention of
1999 ratified by the U.S. in 2003 (and which replaced the Warsaw
Convention), now have legal rights that are in some ways superior
to the rights of passengers on U.S. domestic flights.
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