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Northwest Airlines: A First Class Security Hole

Northwest Airlines operates one flight, daily, from Shanghai’s Pudong Airport: Flight 26, to Tokyo Narita. On Tuesday morning I arrived at the airport two hours before flight 26’s scheduled departure and took my place in the very long check-in... ...full story at Shanghai Scrap

from Shanghai Scrap on Thu, Sep 25 2008

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