篇章:英美两国手机不开机不让上飞机 Passengers at some overseas airports that offer U.S.-bound flights will soon be required to power on their electronic devices in order to board their flightsa measure intended to enhance aviation security at a time when intelligence officials are concerned about hidden explosives, a counterterrorism official said. 未来不久,从某些海外机场飞往美国的乘客将被要求打开自己的电子设备才能登机。反恐官员表示,情报人员正关注隐蔽的爆炸物,这一举措是为了加强航空安全。 American intelligence officials have been concerned about new al-Qaida efforts to produce a bomb that would go undetected through airport security. There is no indication that such a bomb has been created or that there s a specific threat to the U.S., but intelligence has suggested that al-Qaida and like-minded groups are focused on perfecting an explosive that could be hidden in shoes, electronics or cosmetics. 基地组织试图制造能够躲避机场安检的炸弹,美国情报人员已经对此进行关注。目前尚无迹象表明这种炸弹已经制成,也无迹象表明有针对美国的具体威胁。但情报人员表示基地组织等恐怖组织正致力于改进爆炸物,让它们能够被隐藏在鞋子、电子设备或化妆品中。 Also, all travellers flying to or from Britain have been warned they may have to switch on mobile phones, laptops and other gadgets at security to prove they are working properly. |