Mica Calls For More Overseas Screening
By Adrian Schofield adrian_schofield@aviationweek.com
Explosives detected on U.S.-bound freight flights Oct. 29 should increase the focus on screening procedures at overseas airports, says a prominent Republican lawmaker.
Rep. John Mica (R-Fla.), ranking member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, says the incident shows the aviation system remains vulnerable. He says the security system is still reactionary rather than ...