The queues are shorter, the waiting is longer
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There has been a significant rise in security activity at UK airports following the terrorist attacks in the US. Passenger numbers are down, but those who are flying must be prepared for long waits as security checks are made.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Bush aims to get America airborne once again by putting armed marshals on every flight
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President George Bush has announced a new airline safety initiative in an attempt to revive public confidence in flying and to prevent further terrorist attacks. He hopes that this initiative, which will include the use of armed sky marshals, will assist airlines badly affected by a slump in passenger numbers.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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