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USA: her name in on the no-fly list, boarding delayed for a congresswoman

Washington, Usa - The woman has a name similar to the one of a terrorist

A US politician woman, member of the Congress last week has been mistaken by a terrorist of the US no-fly list and was not able to board her plane until the misunderstanding had not been cleared. The Democrat Loretta Sanchez has been victim of a names' mistake, as hers is very similar to the one of an international terrorist. So when she was due to make her boarding card for the United Airlines flight...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 68207
Rome, Italy, 11/02/2006 12:46
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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