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This is ridiculous! Imagine if the bomb had gone off!
A failed airport security test ended up with a Slovak man unwittingly carrying hidden explosives in his luggage on a flight to Dublin, Slovak officials admitted Wednesday — a mistake that enraged Irish authorities and shocked aviation experts worldwide.
While the Slovaks blamed the incident on “a silly and unprofessional mistake,” Irish officials and security experts said it was foolish for the Slovaks to hide actual bomb parts in the luggage of innocent passengers under any circumstances.
Blowing up a plane is never a laughing matter, especially when the most recent attempt is less than a month away!!
A german man had to find out the hard way when he joked numerous times to airport security that he had explosives in his underwear, referring to he failed attempt by a Nigerian man who tried to blow up a jetliner with the explosives concealed in his underwear.
After a full body search Tuifly airline refused to let the man, his wife and daughter board the plane to Egypt, where they planned a vacation. According to the airline, not only will they not be reimbursed, but they will also be facing a fine!