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I loathe airport security. Here’s what I should be taking in my carry-on
Decanting liquids is one thing but it’s hard to hold back the sarcasm when you’re being interrogated about your holiday haul. When will airport security get a grip on common sense?
Stop, look, listen: a primer for returning to public life and travel
A few pointers from Monocle’s editorial director Tyler Brûlé for October 2021.
Editor’s letter
On a recent trip through airport security, our editor in chief was surprised. Is one of the most tiresome travails of modern travel finally being revolutionised?
Wing and a prayer
When Liberia's main airport failed to meet US security standards, it faced global isolation. The solution was to bring in American experts from the TSA to train staff and overhaul operations. Monocle reports.
Safe option
New York’s JFK terminal is bulking up on security equipment. It's not the only airport doing so, as providers of this technology are reeling in profits from airport overhauls around the globe.
The flight watch
At London's Gatwick airport, police are relying on unlikely weapons to protect the travel hub from terror threats: plane-spotters and local farmers. Monocle reports on a community-based response to a global problem.
