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Newark Delays From Possible Security Breach Cause International Delays

Finance World News Update by EQUITIES Magazine

The morning after a possible security breach prevented takeoffs and landings for six hours, flights into and out of one terminal at Newark Liberty International Airport were still running behind schedule.

 

After a man had been seen walking the wrong way down an exit lane for arriving passengers, which is near a screening checkpoint, security officials shut down flights at Terminal C, which is mostly used by Continental Airlines. In other words, the man walked from the public area into the secured area where the gates are without being screened.

 

The disruption at Newark was felt worldwide: the Associated Press reported that at Oslo’s Gardermoen airport, a Continental flight to Newark that was scheduled to leave at 11 a.m.

 

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