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Subject: [Leica] Extra photo bag on the plane
From: s.jessurun95 at chello.nl (animal)
Date: Fri Oct 8 01:24:32 2004
References: <BD8866C0.7A1E%mark@rabinergroup.com><6.1.2.0.2.20041005223215.040ba248@mail.infoave.net><002501c4ab7a$f5eb87f0$4649c33e@sypcom><4164BCED.6000208@planet.nl><005f01c4ac76$f2066400$4649c33e@sypcom><60B600E2-1893-11D9-9F39-000A9568588C@nwlink.com><004901c4acb5$9b972b10$4649c33e@sypcom> <A9E6E2B8-1901-11D9-9F39-000A9568588C@spectare.com>

Ship it in advance using a high speed courier.
If it,s fragile or delicate in another way lable it accordingly.
best regards
simon jessurun



> Sorry, Simon. That's no good enough.  On my last little jaunt for 
> MSNBC, the co-producer checked a Canon digital SLR and his backup Sony 
> laptop in a Pelican case.  Both were gone when he opened the case back 
> at Seatac (Seattle).  The airline, airport authority, and TSA have all 
> refused to take any responsibility.  We used to check equipment in 
> locked Pelican cases with no problem.  But now that your locks are 
> routinely cut off, it seems the thieves are having a heyday rifling 
> through people's baggage looking for goodies.
> 
> So, I ask you again, what in the hell are photographers supposed to do? 
>  With experiences like this, you can understand why we "cheat" and 
> stuff things in vests and pockets.
> 
> --Jim
> 
> On Oct 7, 2004, at 2:35 PM, animal wrote:
> 
>> I,d check in the lot and use a heavy duty case like pelicans .Nobody 
>> will open them since the lower decks contents are fryed with high 
>> energy Xrays anyway.
>> Below the seat storage is becoming problematic in business and first 
>> classes because the set electronics take up more and more room.
>>
> 
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