Monday 1 November 2010

Al-Qaeda plot: flight ban on freight from Somalia

The suspension, which will come into force from midnight, is a "precautionary measure" based on "possible contact between al-Qaida in Yemen and terrorist groups in Somalia, as well as concern about airport security in Mogadishu", Mrs May told MPs.

Toner cartridges larger than 500g (17.6oz) will also be banned from hand baggage on flights departing from the UK and also on cargo flights unless they originate from a regular shipper with security arrangements approved by the Department for Transport, she said. Read More

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