Originally Posted by screenerx
Because, if it's like my airport management has said that the height thing is considered SSI. We were briefed not to talk about it anymore when the last SOP came out.
Another one of those inconsistence things.
From TSA Web Site:
http://tsaweb.tsa.dot.gov/tsaweb/dis...0005198004841f
In particularly thick-soled shoes and those with metal shanks or steel toes join other apparel, such as heavy metal jewelry and belts, that require secondary screening.
It is a year old but it shows it really isn't SSI. Plus if anyone looks at the type of shoes being profiled, it is easy to figure out.