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TSA Proposes Passenger Surcharge

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) wants to charge a fifty cent per flight surcharge for security technology. The proposal is currently being discussed in Congress.

The up side: the new technology should speed up the security screening of checked bags (assuming the TSA delivers what it's promising). The down side: who wants to pay another fee?

Read more from the Federal Times.

Posted on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at 10:05PM by Registered CommenterKent in | CommentsPost a Comment

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