Joseph Tyre empties the cellphones and keys from his pockets and prepares to be searched with a metal detector—for the fourth time today. It's 11 a.m. at Jacksonville International Airport, and Tyre isn't a terrorism suspect. He's an airport maintenance worker. He and other workers at airports are part of a test ordered by Congress that aims to find out whether aviation security can be improved by screening employees every time they enter a restricted zone. ...
Test Gives Airport Workers a Closer Look
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Joseph Tyre empties the cellphones and keys from his pockets and prepares to be searched with a metal detector—for the fourth time today. It's 11 a.m. at Jacksonville International Airport, and Tyre isn't a terrorism suspect. He's an airport maintenance worker. He and other workers at airports are part of a test ordered by Congress that aims to find out whether aviation security can be improved by screening employees every time they enter a restricted zone. ...
