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Aug 6, 2016 | 1:42 am

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Originally Posted by ang2383

Any recent experiences with getting SSSS/not getting SSSS, especially after the recent incidents. I have a flight from Amsterdam with a layover in Istanbul going to New York. I plan to stay in the airport since my layover is short so I won't be leaving the airport.

I got a SSSS doing IST-YYZ-DTW and got through security faster with my SSSS as they made me skip the entire line and just made some extra checks on my bags. (This was in YYZ, they didn't do any extra security check in IST)