This is an old one, but because I’m in the air again today it’s worth digging up this up. Defense Tech long ago pointed out The Identity Project’s position on showing ID for air travel:
If a 19 year-old college student can get a fake ID to drink, why couldn’t a bad person get one, too? [...]
Posted March 11, 2009 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Politics & Controversy. Tags: air travel, airport security, homeland security, identity, insecurity, security, transportation security. Be the first one.
I thought the matter was dead after Boeing shut down their much hyped in-flight WiFi plans (yep), but Engadget got a seat on JetBlue’s private introductory flight for their WiFi service. The good news is that it’s free, the not surprising news is that Yahoo! is partnering in it (and it requires a Yahoo! account), [...]
Posted December 13, 2007 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Dispatches, Libraries & Networked Information, Technology. Tags: air travel, airlines, BetaBlue, in-flight WiFi, JetBlue, wifi. 2 Comments.
I Am Not A Terrorist.
I AM NOT A TERRORIST.
I am not a terrorist.
Democracy Now!
Burning Patriotism!
Posted October 1, 2006 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Politics & Controversy. Tags: air travel, Arabic, civil liberties, freedom, I am not a terrorist, security, t shirt, terrorism, transportation security administration, tsa, We will not be silent. Be the first one.
The Mercury News’ QA on carry-on restrictions answered a big question I had:
Q Can I still carry my laptop, cell phone and iPod on board?
A Those items are still OK as long as you’re not traveling to or through the United Kingdom.
But a Reuters story posted at C|Net suggests the restriction on liquids won’t be [...]
Posted August 18, 2006 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Photoblog, Politics & Controversy, Questionable...funny. Pointless., Travel. Tags: air travel, baggage, carry-on, carry-on restrictions, cream, creams, electronics, fluid, fluids, flying, liquid, liquids, liquids on a plane, restrictions, security, who the fuck brought this motherfucking beverage on thi. 3 Comments.
If I didn’t like flying, or at least if I couldn’t tolerate it, I wouldn’t making my third distant trip in as many months. And though I know many others spend a whole lot more time in planes than I do, I still think Vasken has a bit of a point in the following:
I couldnt [...]
Posted February 14, 2006 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Planes, Trains, & Automobiles, Travel. Tags: air travel, airlines, flight, flying, flying time, security, time, trasnportation, Travel, vasken hauri, wasted time. One Comment.