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Old Dec 2, 2012 | 1:16 pm
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Originally Posted by Zaynab
What I do not understand from the remarks by several posters in this thread is that in the security conscious United States, the "passenger and luggage should be on the same plane" rule is only applied across the oceans. What is the logic? Is the security risk lower on intra-US flights?
I'm sure after long and careful study after 9/11 the TSA has concluded the only risk is Grandmothers flying international to Canada on Tuesdays.
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