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Old 12th August 2006 | 21:43
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Airport checks 'not sustainable'
BBC Saturday, 12 August 2006, 18:37 GMT 19:37 UK

Stringent security searches which have led to long delays and cancellations at Heathrow are not sustainable, airport operator BAA has warned.

The airport cancelled a third of flights on Saturday evening in a bid to speed its return to a normal schedule. Heathrow earlier came under fire from British Airways for being unable to cope with the extra security measures.

Meanwhile, Ryanair said the government should provide additional staff to carry out body searches at airports.

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