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Old Nov 14, 2010, 3:18 pm
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yyzvoyageur
 
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In my experience there are fewer "cop wannabes" contracted to provide services for CATSA than there are employed by the TSA. Regardless, both entities get my blood boiling.

Originally Posted by okazon69
They do have NOS at YYZ, but so far I do not think there is any obligation to use it. I don't know about what happens if you opt out.
I got directed to the nude-o-scope on a recent domestic flight ex-YYZ (at "random"). The other option was a pat-down.

Originally Posted by fly-yul
For non-USA flights NoS scanners are only used as an option to resolve alarms from the WTMD.
That's not been my experience.

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