Door to deliverance, or gateway to trouble?

Gavin Lipsith

15-Sep-2006

The new restrictions on sales of liquids to air passengers have led to the global spread of an airport retail system once confined to the US: gate delivery.

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The system has been in place for several years in North America, mostly owing to the lack of segregation between travellers and well-wishers at most US airports before September 11

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