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Old Oct 24, 2010 | 8:47 am
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sica4
 
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Originally Posted by ESpen36
I just went through TSA at T8 at JFK and noticed the new scanners have been deployed.....in the PREMIUM lane!!!!

So, after my ID was checked, I just wove my way over to the "regular" lanes and went through there.

Why on earth would these machines be installed in the premium lane? (At DFW D they got it right.....backscatter in the regular lane, regular WTMD in the premium lane.)
Now you feel the pain of the premium flyers out of ORD. Two lines, one WTMD other full-body scanner. I always try and go through the metal detector but sometimes get pulled too the other line. I wrote a long complaint to TSA about how much slower they are.
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