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Old Dec 11, 2011 | 5:22 pm
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RedSnapper
 
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Originally Posted by NotaCriminal
Very true. My friend and I requested and received an escort out of PIT from our CDG-PIT flight in October. It didn't even take much dedication (compared to others' experiences); it took about 35 minutes. A bad airport design doesn't mean you "must" to go through an unnecessary and unconstitutional screening. As I repeatedly told any TSA employee who asked in October, if I'm not flying again and have no ticket and do not wish to enter a sterile area, then why would I undergo a screening?
I've done this too. I'm not sure why more people don't try it. (Perhaps they simply don't know you can) I got the impression that the TSA knew they weren't on solid ground by blocking egress to compel screening that is "voluntary". This only goes on at 5 or so US airports that I know of, however.
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