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Old Aug 20, 2011 | 3:03 pm
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Originally Posted by adrianjc32
At the top of the stairs there is a glass panel door which cannot be opened from the outside and sets off the alarms if opened as an evacuation route fro the terrace. The same exists at the south end for the CR and First lounge terraces. When T5 first opened these could be opened and were not alarmed. I think it was highlighted on here back then too.....
Yes I've seen this before actually. Although someone was asleep in a chair half way along. I assumed the sleepy soul was a tired guard not doing his job. Maybe just a tired passenger.

Glad to hear BA is aware of the potential loophole here and will take steps to ensure non-eligible passengers don't sneak in!!
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