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Old Jan 18, 2010 | 2:59 am
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david870mdg
 
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Originally Posted by vbroucek
This does not have anything to do with Qantas - it is purely this yankee anti-terrorism/security hysteria that is responsible for it. Put it simply, no matter whom you fly, you have to collect your luggage on your first point of entry and then re-check it... This is actually true even on directly connecting flights...

How can you blame the Yanks for the last part of the above statement?
Please cite an example outside the US where your final destination is a domestic connection and you dont have to clear customs / immigration / re check baggage when your last flight is on a purley domestic leg as QF 107 is?


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