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Re: Correcting a misconception about Air Tran

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From: Lou Minatti�
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2000 02:46
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Adam Weiss wrote:
> 
> Dave Anderson wrote:
> >
> > Adam Weiss wrote:
> >
> > >> You didn't answer the question.
> > >>
> > > No. He did answer the question. The question was "why was ValuJet a bad
> > > company and why did it find it necessary to change its name to "Air Tran"
> > > after the incident".
> >
> > That's incorrect. the question was:
> >
> >     "Should airlines be required to open and inspect all packages before
> >      loading them onto an airplane?"
> >
> > Read my post again. It was right there.
> >
> The answer to that is simple.
> 
> Packages should be put through x-ray systems and sniffed by drug and
> bomb sensing dogs.  Only if the sniffs or x-rays alert the airline to a
> possible danger should the package be opened.  Most airlines already do
> this.  In the case of Air-Tran, the extent to which it was done is
> questionable.  

Citations, please.

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From: Lou Minatti� <louminatti@yahoo.com>
Newsgroups: dfw.general,dc.general,houston.general,austin.general
Subject: Re: Correcting a misconception about Air Tran
Date: 17 Sep 2000 02:46:00 GMT
Organization: Dan invited me!
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