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he photo appeared in the LHR News, the company's internal
staff magazine covering London's Heathrow Airport. The image accompanied an
article spelling out the benefits of the mobile-boarding setup, which
permits users of mobile digital devices to print out their boarding passes
on the fly. The boarding pass reads "Bin Laden/Osama" and appears in the
graphic panel of a user's iPhone. (AT&T reception in remote Pakistani caves
is apparently better than anyone might have guessed.)
What's more, the image features a frequent-flier number for passenger bin
Laden — so much for all those airport terrorist watch lists — and has him
flying first class on Oct. 26, 2010. As the travel site Gadling.com mused,
"sadly, knowing the brilliant minds behind the anti-terror organizations,
the terror level will be raised to 'red hot' on October 26, 2010, while
airport police all over the world try to figure out which airport the most
wanted terrorist in the world will be flying to." |
