Originally Posted by
vibrex
You do have to bite your lip sometimes and I'm sure if you complained the while process would suddenly take a whole lot longer
Originally Posted by
Swanhunter
Much like LHR T3's moronic rule about putting your liquids in an airtight bag "to trap any explosive fumes".
Originally Posted by
UKtravelbear
If the staff didn't follow the procedures there would be complaints.
All of the above. That's the way it is, and if you don't like it then complain to your local MP. Complaining to the security guy will help neither you or him.