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USA: suspect device inside the bag; more than 500 people blocked at the airport

Tampa, USA - For more than an hour the departure zone of Tampa airport has been closed

A suspect device inside the luggage of a passenger caused yesterday at Tampa airport (Florida) delays and problems to about 550 passengers departing to several destinations. At the moment to check their luggage before the boarding controls a security officer noticed something suspect inside a bag. Immediately all the area of the departures has been evacuated, while the specialists worked to control...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 68249
Rome, Italy, 11/02/2006 17:17
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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