As Adam Fisher-Cox posted a few days ago, the TSA was baffled by a MacBook Air. The reasoning behind this is because the MacBook Air is almost as thin as paper, and is a different shape to the standard laptop. Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) are trained to look for anomalies in passengers’ baggage. Obviously, the more »

The latest item to throw Airport Security for a loop? Apple’s latest, thinnest, sleekest, sexiest notebook: the MacBook Air. At a security checkpoint, blogger Michael Nygard was held up because they had detected something suspicious in his bag. Security staff gathered around, as they wondered how it could possibly have no optical drive and so more »