The so-known as "computer ban" -- which definitely extends to anything better than a smartphone -- turned into put into location as a result of agonize of terrorists' elevated hobby in airways combined with the problem that a bomb may be positioned within a desktop or tablet. remaining month, the DHS decided it would no longer extend the laptop ban, nonetheless it would increase security measures for flights originating outside the U.S.. those enhancements are going into effect beginning today.
if you're flying into the U.S., which you can expect a stronger scrutiny of your electronics. You can be asked to unpack your keep on baggage so security officials can check these devices. which you can also expect extra swabbing and bomb-sniffing dogs. And it be going to take longer: CNN reports that Mexican airports are advising that tourists arrive three hours ahead of scheduled flights in order to be certain passengers have time to get throughout the screenings. Yeesh.
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