Airline travelers will need to hand over data to the Department of Homeland Security at least 72 hours before they fly, according to the UK paper, The Independent. But we're not just talking about flights to and from the US anymore. Travelers who are leaving the UK and heading to Canada, especially areas like Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, and Nova Scotia will have to hand over their information. Brits who are traveling to Mexico are also going to be sharing personal details, especially if they're flying to Mexico City or Cancun and if any Brits are pondering a vacation in Cuba or the Caribbean, be prepared to give your info over as well. Now all of these passengers aren't going to the US! In fact, nobody is even entering American airspace!
Thursday 26 April 2012
USA - DHS To Monitor Skies Beyond US
Airline travelers will need to hand over data to the Department of Homeland Security at least 72 hours before they fly, according to the UK paper, The Independent. But we're not just talking about flights to and from the US anymore. Travelers who are leaving the UK and heading to Canada, especially areas like Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, and Nova Scotia will have to hand over their information. Brits who are traveling to Mexico are also going to be sharing personal details, especially if they're flying to Mexico City or Cancun and if any Brits are pondering a vacation in Cuba or the Caribbean, be prepared to give your info over as well. Now all of these passengers aren't going to the US! In fact, nobody is even entering American airspace!
