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Electronic screening for passengers going to US

Brussels, Belgium - Green light for the pilot project from tomorrow

On Monday Jackie Bednarz, a spokesman for the Department of Defence declared that members of "Countries not needing a visa" should request an authorization via Internet before going to the States. In the form, available on the website, and to be filled 72 hours before leaving, passengers should answer some "Personal" questions; among them: drug abuse, communicable diseases, mental disorders, been...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1092921
Rome, Italy, 07/31/2008 15:10
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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