Originally Posted by
cbastian
I'm presently on my 11th flight in two months (4 of them int'l). Clearing security has never taken more than five minutes from the ID check to the exit, and I haven't seen anyone going through intrusive extra screening. Are people getting worked up about anecdotal stories, or do I just have the process down pat?
So I guess I imagined the pat-down I got at IND, and the one that the elderly man behind me also got. And yes, you must have the process "down pat," because only people who screw up get the pat-down. Right.