Quote Originally Posted by Sigurd Fafnesbane
When going to Australia from London (Air New Zeland), we had to refuel in Los Angeles. I had brought some US dollars to shop a little jelly bellies or twizzlers and some other American goodies.
We stood in line to go through the security for two frickin hours and had to board the plane again with no goodies.
This was back in 2002.
A security check for passengers flying so-called non-stop London – Auckland.
Ah, yes good ol' LAX. Word to the wise, if you're on a chartered flight DO NOT I REPEAT DO NOT Have your Layover at LAX (Salt Lake City is much quicker and without Security Checks). When I flew in from Denver in June, it took me three freaking hours to get off the plane