11-30-2006, 07:13 AM
<b>Radiation grounds British airliners</b><!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin--> Radiation found on planes on which poisoned ex-spy was a passenger
⢠As many as 30,000 passengers have ridden on the planes
⢠British Airways making efforts to contact all affected customers
⢠On deathbed, former agent said Russian President Putin had him killed
All three planes had been on the London-Moscow route, British Airways said. In the last three weeks the planes had also traveled to routes across Europe including Barcelona, Frankfurt and Athens. Around 30,000 passengers had traveled on 220 flights on those planes, said Kate Gay, a spokeswoman for the airline.
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Do you think it will really effect passengers in plane or as usual "cold war type of scare tactics"?
How radioactive material able to pass security? European security is much better than US.
⢠As many as 30,000 passengers have ridden on the planes
⢠British Airways making efforts to contact all affected customers
⢠On deathbed, former agent said Russian President Putin had him killed
All three planes had been on the London-Moscow route, British Airways said. In the last three weeks the planes had also traveled to routes across Europe including Barcelona, Frankfurt and Athens. Around 30,000 passengers had traveled on 220 flights on those planes, said Kate Gay, a spokeswoman for the airline.
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Do you think it will really effect passengers in plane or as usual "cold war type of scare tactics"?
How radioactive material able to pass security? European security is much better than US.