Article: 7934 of sci.geo.satellite-nav From: kiwirat Newsgroups: sci.geo.satellite-nav Subject: Re: Airport security and GPS Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 08:11:08 -0500 Organization: MindSpring Enterprises Lines: 31 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: a8.bf.6b.e0 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Server-Date: 21 Sep 2001 13:13:41 GMT User-Agent: Microsoft Outlook Express Macintosh Edition - 5.01 (1630) Path: news.meer.net!sea-read.news.verio.net!dfw-artgen.news.verio.net!dfw-peer.news.verio.net!news.verio.net!newsfeed.mathworks.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.direct.ca!look.ca!newsfeed1.earthlink.net!newsfeed2.earthlink.net!newsfeed.earthlink.net!news.mindspring.net!not-for-mail Xref: archive.mv.meer.net sci.geo.satellite-nav:7934 > Has anyone experienced passing airport security with a GPS receiver since > September 11? > Have there been any confiscations? > Have any been passed into aircraft by security? > > I have a trip to Europe coming up, but don't want to lose my GPS. > > Gerry K8EF I just flew from Chicago to Reno on Northwest Airlines with no problems, they just asked me to turn the unit on at the checkpoint. Dave Stuart MCSi Midwest 5521 Cleveland Rd Suite 200 South Bend, IN 46628 P# 219.277.2200 F# 219.277.3200 N 41 44.03.7 W 86.19.34.4