"In addition to the controls of electronic devices already introduced, travelers to the USA might now also face short interviews at check-in, document check or gate," a Lufthansa spokesperson said. The security of our passengers and staff is our top priority. "Emirates said passengers would be subjected to "pre-screening interviews at the check-in counter" whereas Air France said it expected to apply an additional "security interview. "The new measures raise the bar on aviation security. "We must do all that we can to stay ahead of the evolving threat to the global aviation sector."

Source: Egypt Today October 25, 2017 19:41 UTC