You need to educate the public and those who work around airports that aviation photography is not a crime by wearing items like these: http://www.cafepress.com/sunbirdphotos/453167 Jose In a message dated 12/21/2004 4:57:26 PM Eastern Standard Time, dave@xxxxxxxxxx writes: > Subj: Re: All you photogs out there, you are flogging terrorists! :) > Date: 12/21/2004 4:57:26 PM Eastern Standard Time > From: dave@xxxxxxxxxx > To: AIRLINE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent from the Internet > >BA- I am taking the TSA's security training course online. (Someone = > made a > lot > >BA- of money on that). Among the different scenarios, here's the one : > >BA- " When entering the gates of a flight training facility, you see a = > man > >BA- standing outside and taking pictures. The man seems to be taking = > all > sorts > >BA- of pictures including aircraft taking off and landing, aircraft on = > the > >BA- parking ramp, and photos of the hanger" (which is misspelled, = > because > it's a > >BA- hangar, not hanger) > >BA- > > So what are you trying to imply, that every one taking photographs > around an airport is what? > > If they are doing as described they need to be checked. If a person > enjoying their hobby of plane spotting, quite a popular pastime in > the UK, no problems. There could be all sorts reasons and they need > to be checked. > -- > > Dave Hedges > LHR > www.uk-air.net