Washington – The United States will boost security for U.S.-bound flights as a precaution following the recent Russian passenger jet crash in Egypt, including tighter screening of items before they are brought on board aircraft, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson said on Friday.
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Johnson said in a statement that he and the head of the Transportation Security Administrator, “out of an abundance of caution, have identified a series of interim, precautionary enhancements to aviation security with respect to commercial flights bound for the United States from certain foreign airports in the region.”
Instead of harassing the passengers who board the planes, why doesn’t the TSA ensure that the cleaning crews, the catering crews, and the crews who load cargo and luggage are closely monitored, pertaining to their activity near the various aircraft? Also, their has to be additional, regarding packages which are shipped in the cargo compartment. Last, one of these days, the TSA will adopt the tactics which EY uses, and profile all passengers.