I kept this for a long time... > > <snip> > > Film/Photography > > Some questions have been raised about photography > in and around airports. We'd like to clarify that NEITHER the > > Security Directives (SD) that > > have been issued over that past few months nor > Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 107-airport Security, > and Part 108-Airplane Operator Security, contain restrictions or > > prohibitions on photography. We > > encourage you to keep abreast of any regulatory > > proposals for enhanced > > airport security to ensure that the concerns of > > professional photographers are considered fully. > > <snip> > > Please accept our appreciation for taking the time > to share your thoughts and concerns with us. Your support and > > cooperation is an important > > contribution to ensuring the safety and security > of the Nation's aviation system. >> Most Sincerely, > > Tell FAA Response Team > > <end letter> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerard M Foley" <gfoley@columbus.rr.com> To: <AIRLINE@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU> Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 6:22 AM Subject: Airport Photography > Last week I made a wrong move that resulted in a gate search at Atlanta when > I was going to Newark. While searching my camera bag the TSA searcher > remarked "Of course, you can't take any pictures of the airport." > > I seem to recall a posting by someone on this list of a reference or text of > an FAA release relating to this matter. Have things changed since the TSA > took over airport security? Can/do some airports prohibit photography? > > Gerry > http://foley.ultinet.net/~gerry/africar/africa1.html > http://home.columbus.rr.com/gfoley > http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/pollock/263/egypt/egypt.html