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Old Jun 18, 2012 | 2:14 pm
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Originally Posted by tanja
I can only speak for Sweden and pat downs.

A pat down there is what we have always called a pat down. That does not include butts, genitals and/or breasts.

If those parts need to be searched only same gender can do it. And a doctor or a nurse can do this no matter gender.

And then it is not called pat down but body inspection.

No screener can do "private" search on an opposite gender.
You haven't travelled out of that country?
How is it relevant to BA then?
EDIT: Not on BA board anymore. Never mind.

Last edited by AA_EXP09; Jun 18, 2012 at 2:19 pm Reason: not on BA
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