At MCO, Pay to keep your shoes on thru Security?
Jan 15, 2007 | 6:05 am
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At MCO, Pay to keep your shoes on thru Security?
Jan 17, 2007 | 9:55 am
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I won't pay a penny to be treated as everyone should be treated. This is blackmail pure and simple.
Jan 17, 2007 | 10:53 am
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Jan 17, 2007 | 3:42 pm
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Except that in initial trials over 50% of users had to take their shoes off anyway. I believe the response from the company running the trial is that they expect travelers enrolled in the program to learn to wear shoes without metal in them.
Um, thanks....
Um, thanks....