Originally Posted by RobertS975

Well, as it stands now, you aren't allowed to leave EDI or anywhere in the UK with much more than a spare pair of knickers, so she shouldn't have much to clear at the gate. What is involved in the gate security? I have done DL flights to JFK and ATL from AMS and IIRC, there was secondary screening at the gate with security questions etc. I can't remember whether hand lugagge was Xrayed again or just examined.