U.S. Said to Plan Increased Security on International Flights
- Action follows Oct. 31 crash of Russian plane in Egypt
- Homeland Security Department to announce as soon as Friday
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The Department of Homeland Security plans to announce an increase in security on international flights by U.S. carriers after the suspected bombing of a Russian plane flying over Egypt on Oct. 31.
The action will be unveiled as soon as Friday, according to a person familiar with the plan who wasn’t authorized to discuss the matter. The person declined to specify what steps will be taken.