EU PASSENGERS APPROVE OF EU AIRPORT SECURITY SAYS BRUSSELS OPINION POLL
July 1st, 2007
BY KEITH NUTHALL EUROPEAN Union (EU) air passengers are generally supportive of today's increased airport security measures, a European Commission-funded Gallup opinion poll has revealed. Across all 27 member states, a majority of informed respondents (61%) consider airport security controls appropriate, one quarter (24%) insufficient and only 16% excessive. Looking at the poll detail, the ratio of those thinking security controls at the airports was insufficient was highest amongst women, the oldest people, the poorly educated, villagers, small town residents, ...
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