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Subject: Re: Flyers passing through U.S. have few rights Posted on: Sat, 13 Aug 2005 16:15:12 -0500

"Geoff Glave" wrote:

>> No. He was flying back from northern africa to canada via New York. In
>> new york, he would have had to officially enter the USA, no problem on a
>> canadian passport and walk to domestic departures to catch the flight to
>> montreal or ottawa.
>
> What I don't understand is why he was transiting through the USA at all.
> Why didn't he transit in London? Or Paris? Or Cairo? Why the USA?

He had no reason up to that time to fear traveling in the US. He likely
got flights that fit his budget and times, and New York would certainly
have lots of flights to choose from.