British Airways chairman: "stop kowtowing to US aviation security demands" – Boing Boing

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British Airways chairman: “stop kowtowing to US aviation security demands”

Martin Broughton, the chairman of British Airways, has called on Britain’s aviation industry to stop “kowtowing” to the USA’s ridiculous and inconsistent aviation “sec…

via Boing Boing: http://www.boingboing.net/2010/10/26/british-airways-chai.html

He suggested the practice of forcing passengers on US-bound flights to take off their shoes and to have their laptops checked separately in security lines should be dropped