To: EggsAckley
El Al in other countries is extremely secure. In Brussels before boarding the EL AL flight armed agents surrounded the passengers (myself included) as we boarded. There were also armed plain clothes security with rifles around the plane. Brussels reeks with arabs, they were everywhere in the airport.
66 posted on
07/04/2002 12:06:24 PM PDT by
seeker41
To: seeker41
Drudge: A shooting has occured at Los Angeles International Airport at the ticket counter of Israel's El Al Airlines within the last hour. The culprit has been shot and killed by police, according to reports. The airport is in a complete shutdown. Developing...
To: seeker41
You're correct. El Al is as airtight as any airline in the world. Unfortunately, this appeared to have happened at the ticket counter, an area where I would imagine security is the province of the local constabulary. Feds and airline security don't kickin until after the ticket counters.
82 posted on
07/04/2002 12:09:33 PM PDT by
newvista
To: seeker41
Thank you.
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