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  • US Security Needs Anger Some Europeans

    01/07/2004 5:29:17 PM PST · by blam · 91 replies · 474+ views
    The Guardian (UK) ^ | 1-8-2004 | Jill Lawless
    U.S. Security Needs Anger Some Europeans Thursday January 8, 2004 12:16 AM By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press Writer LONDON (AP) - Fears of a new airborne terrorist attack have brought heightened tensions, grounded flights - and created turbulence for U.S.-European relations. Some European nations have balked at the United States' tough new aviation security measures, which include armed guards on aircraft and preflight scrutiny of passenger lists. Airlines, hit by rising security demands, want governments to handle part of the cost. ``There are tensions within Europe on how to handle U.S. requests,'' said Philip Butterworth-Hayes, editor of Jane's Aircraft Components....