You would only need a code if the specific airport requires one. Most of the time, I have found that airport hot spots require you to pay for service these days.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of chaman Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 3:24 PM To: Braillenote List; Peggy Kern Subject: Re: [Braillenote] BrailleNotes in airports hello, I think humanware should provide with every perchased unit a certificate to show when your flying abroad and so your unit doesn't get scanned. And when your accessing the wireless connection at the airport do you not need some kind of code? hth ----- Original Message ----- From: "kathleen spear" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Peggy Kern" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 5:15 AM Subject: Re: [Braillenote] BrailleNotes in airports > Hello List, > > I've flown many times and used seven different air carriers, depending on > which offered the est deal. However, on this recent trip I used > Hawaiian airlines for the first time. Until this trip, I never had a > problem with them scanning my BN. I always explain it is a braille PDA > and very sensitive. Unfortunately, this time, they didn't buy it, going > so far as to take the BN out of the case. The person whit whom I was > traveding told me what was goig on and tried to ward off a disaster. (I > lived in mortal dread that they would try to take ther M-Power apart!) > > It has occurred to me that it might be possible for HW to give those of us > who fly often, some kind of certificate, which swould exempt the Bn > from scanning. > (I usually take my Cochlear Implants off when going through security. > When I don't, it sets off the alarm! I've been told that the scanning > process can destroy the CI Programs. I've also been told to ask the > Security folks not to scan my Bn. However, that suggestion came from > a person who does Tech Support for a State Agency, not a HW employee.. > KC > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
