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Do airlines have cameras on planes?

Airlines frequently have cameras on the exterior of the plane, and passengers are sometimes given the ability to view these through the airline's inflight entertainment system. Cameras a frequently placed outside of the cockpit door for security.



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After 9/11 surveillance cameras inside aircraft were considered as a standard practice inside cabins, but airline unions pushed back against this because they didn't want their members being monitored on the job.

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Yes, you must remove your camera from its carrying case and put it in a different bin for X-ray inspection at the airport security. Remove and put in a different bin any extras or attachments, such as tripods and lenses.

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Properly installed, security cameras can capture every moment that happens inside the airport. With pictures and videos recorded, they can help the police to find suspects, protect personal and property safety of all passengers and broadcast the live weather.

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Today's airport security scanners not only spot things concealed under clothes but can also see things in luggage. The scanners are so sensitive that they detect mere hairpins, bra metal wirings, and so on.

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TSA is unlikely to have airport videos unless we obtained them as a result of an alleged checkpoint incident or security breach. Therefore, we recommend that you request video recordings from the local airport authority. Also, be aware that airport authorities generally delete recordings after 30 days.

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They are designed to detect “metallic and nonmetallic threat items,” according to the TSA. Those are things like explosives or knives made out of materials other than metal, like ceramics, says Malvini Redden.

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While many airports' X-ray machines aren't strong enough to cause damage to film with one pass, the damaging effect is cumulative, meaning that if you're going to go through multiple airports, you could end up with foggy film by the end of your trip.

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The simple answer is yes, pilots do, and are allowed to sleep during flight but there are strict rules controlling this practice. Pilots would only normally sleep on long haul flights, although sleep on short haul flights is permitted to avoid the effects of fatigue.

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Airline pilots take turns using the bathroom nearest the cockpit during a flight. There are no bathrooms installed in the cockpit. For airplanes with a single pilot, diapers, catheters, or collection devices are used if they are unable to land to use the airport bathroom.

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The pilot (or captain as they're called) is able to use the bathroom without any issues. Some airlines even opt to have a special bathroom for the crew installed. For airline pilots it's easy, just leave the cockpit according to protocol, respond to the call of nature and make your way back.

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Depends on the aircraft, but more often than not, on airliners the answer is no. Although they are thoroughly inspected by ground crews (and sometimes flight crews) prior to flight, once in the cockpit, the flight crew will not need to see the wings or engines.

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To provide Wi-Fi, planes need to have a satellite antenna, a network modem, and a number of wireless access points around the interior, says Jeff Sare, vice president of in-flight connectivity solutions at Panasonic Avionics Corporation. And all that hardware has to be maintained in addition to installed.

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Is it safe to walk through airport security scanners when pregnant? Yes, it's perfectly safe. The kind of whole-body scanner you step through uses technology called millimetrewave imaging. It's designed to pick up potentially dangerous objects that may be concealed under clothing.

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How can I hide stuff from the TSA? Wrap it in plastic. Now wrap that in metal foil, then finally wrap in brown shipping paper. Place it into a snug fitting box with a cover.

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Can you see a tampon during an airport body scan? This is a frequently asked question on Google, and if it's something you're worried about, you can breathe a sigh of relief. Airport body scanners can't see inside the body and therefore can't detect a tampon on a TSA female body scan image.

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Furthermore, the GAO report found that it isn't just headgear and hairstyles that increases the rate of false alarms, a passenger's body fat content will also affect the rate of false alarms.

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Technically, airport security scanners do not detect drugs but they can provide visual clues of drugs hidden under the clothes and in baggage. Even if the scanners cannot determine the exact composition, they can tell if an object is organic or metallic or how low or high density an object have.

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With surveillance enabling digital surveillance streams to travel over the internet, either through direct IP cameras and / or NVR's and DVR's, or through enterprise servers, operators in various airport departments such as police, customs, fire and medic, baggage, and airport operations, can all monitor the video ...

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