Originally Posted by
oneofthosepeopleyouloveto hate
Or we could blame it on the passengers' lack of foresight. A clear plastic disposal baggie can be slipped over the foot to create a sanitary barrier, and probably costs less than a nickel.
So now I have to bring plastic baggies to the airport to put over my feet - for every airport? The shoes off is just plain stupid.
I felt like such an idiot when I went to take my shoes off in Athens when they told me "we don't do that here" or in FRA or many other places.
It is just harassment by DHS and TSA.