Archive for the 'air travel' Category

Step-on scanner lets air passengers keep shoes on

Monday, October 13th, 2008

Magshoe has introduced a step-on scanner that spares airline travelers the nuisance of having to remove their shoes so they can be X-rayed for hidden weapons. LOD, Israel–Israel has introduced a step-on scanner that spares airline travelers the nuisance of having to remove their shoes so they can be…
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0 comments | air travel, Shoe, Magshoe, scanner, Israel, Security, Hardware, Scanners, Peripherals, Reuters |

American Airlines kicks off in-flight Internet service

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

The world’s largest airline said its passengers on Boeing 767-200 aircraft can get Internet access on nonstop flights between New York and San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Miami. CHICAGO–American Airlines began offering Internet access on long-haul domestic flights on Wednesday, making American the first U.S. airline to offer full…
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0 comments | New York, Internet Access, air travel, Internet Service, American Airlines, Internet, Broadband, Reuters |