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TSA Now Confiscating Air
Apparently even harmless photo equipment is not immune to TSA's overreach. On a recent trip through Newark, a photographer had his Giottos Rocket Blower taken by the TSA because they didn't like the way it looks. Rocket Blowers are a small rubber bulb with a plastic tip, which are a popular piece of photo gear used to remove dust particles from camera sensors and lenses. You squeeze it and air comes out the tip. Apparently some at TSA think it looks like a bomb. Next thing you know,… (www.petapixel.com) Más...Sort type: [Top] [Newest]
"The world is not full of smart people"
These geniuses are one of the last line of defense against "terrorists," right?
I have a couple of these very dangerous looking things in my camera bag. Glad you heads up or I might have been arrested, jailed, maybe hung by the neck. lol
Maybe he needed it for his camera kit.
Most all TSA agents call it " Daddy "
TSA - Totally Stupid Agency.... You would think they they would know what air looks like... After they are full of Hot Air.
There was a cartoon done many years ago. It depicted various view of air travel. Views how passengers, pilots, mechanics, flight attendants, airports and security see things. Jumping to the last, the security people wanted everyone getting on board a plane to be naked. No luggage or carry on. Just a lot of naked people!