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Aircraft and transport. Video shows security breach in the world's busiest airport (VIDEO)

Atlanta, USA - The images show a woman who throws a package to a man beyond the facility fence

Atlanta "Hartsfield-Jackson" Airport has been the world's busiest hub in terms of passenger traffic, with more than 90 million travellers per year, since 1998, and in terms of aircraft movements, almost 100,000 landings and takeoffs, since 2005. Therefore it is unusual and certainly concerning that in a facility which represents the top level in this industry it can happen a significant security...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1147695
Rome, Italy, 11/27/2012 12:36
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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