Originally Posted by
JakiChan
Aren't they immune now? If not, then yes I think any relaxing in security posture should come with limited immunity for the airline.
They are. I should have clarified with using private security similar to what we had pre-9/11. The airlines put up with TSA because of that liability shield. The question is if they had something similar back then, would they have been so eager to welcome TSA?