The TSA's Selective Laptop Ban
At some point we are going to have to realise that terrorists are always going to want to target aircraft and just live with it. This ban makes no sense because $BAD_GUY can just via some intermediate airport with their iPad Bomb.<p>It&#x27;s interesting that El Al has not decided to ban laptops (despite undoubtedly being a target) and, in fact, advises people <i>not</i> to put valuables in the hold: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.elal.com&#x2F;en&#x2F;PassengersInfo&#x2F;Baggage&#x2F;Pages&#x2F;Policy.aspx" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.elal.com&#x2F;en&#x2F;PassengersInfo&#x2F;Baggage&#x2F;Pages&#x2F;Policy....</a><p><i>&quot;EL AL reminds all passengers not to pack valuable items in baggage send to the hold of the plane. These items should be carried in the hand luggage&quot;</i>