Sequestration could lengthen US airport customs processing

US mandatory budget cuts could lead to a doubling of the time it takes for people to clear customs and immigration at major US airports, the head of the US Department of Homeland Security has warned. Speaking at the 22 nd AVSEC World conference in New York Tuesday, DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano...
Karen Walker

Karen Walker is Air Transport World Editor-in-Chief and Aviation Week Network Group Air Transport Editor-in-Chief. She joined ATW in 2011 and oversees the editorial content and direction of ATW, Routes and Aviation Week Group air transport content.

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